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26 10, 2015

A Few Things Every Hotelier Should Know About Bed Bugs

Bed Bugs, Lodging and hospitality|

Nothing will send potential customers packing faster than bed bugs. A recent survey performed at The University of Kentucky showed bed bugs as the number one reason an individual would choose to leave a hotel.  In some extreme cases, bed bug infestations even lead to large financial implications such as lawsuits. The unfortunate reality is that the nature of your business comes with the risk of a bed bug infestation. It’s important to remember, a bed bug infestation is not a matter of hygiene or cleanliness. These pests do not discriminate.

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10 12, 2014

Don’t Let Bed Bugs Dampen Your Holiday Cheer

Bed Bugs|

Can you hear that Perry Como song There's No Place Like Home For The Holidays playing in your head? So do bed bugs. They love coming to your home for the holidays. In fact, the holidays are when bed bugs spread faster and farther. Why? Because they don't generally get into homes through the walls--unless you live in an apartment, condo, or some other connected living. Bed bugs are hitchhikers. Any time travel increases, bed bugs increase.

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20 11, 2014

Travelers Beware: Bed Bugs Will Be Out

Bed Bugs|

There is nothing worse than a bed bug infestation. Getting rid of bed bugs can feel like an Ebola scare. You'll have to decontaminate your clothes, move sensitive items out of your house, pull all of your furniture away from the walls, take paintings down, and find a safe place to stay for a little while. If even one female bed bug lives, you could be doing it all over again in another six months. That's why it is best to protect yourself from an infestation before it happens.

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30 08, 2014

What College Students Should Know About Bed Bugs

Bed Bugs, Pest Prevention Tips|

The warm, adventurous summer has come to a close. You've basked in the sun, partied with your friends, and squeezed the joy out of each and every day. Now, it's time to shift gears.

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11 06, 2012

Traveling This Month? How To Avoid Bed Bugs

Bed Bugs, Pest Prevention Tips|

By now you may be aware that traveling is one of the easiest ways to come into contact with bed bugs. Whether you find them in the hotel room or they latch onto your luggage on the airplane, bed bugs are embedded into the travel industry. For anyone traveling this month, it is important that you learn how to avoid bed bugs so that you do not bring an infestation back to your Texas home.

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