Bedbugs are intelligent, resistant and quickly reproduce.They know where to hide to avoid being detected, they can live for months between meals and a healthy female can lay 500 eggs during her life.
No wonder these tiny blood sucking can be a lot of ravages in your home.If they find themselves in your bed, they can leave red marks and itching all over your body.
Fortunately, you can get rid of bedbugs.Be patient because the elimination of bedbugs often takes time and a lot of efforts.You may have to try different chemical and non-chemical approaches, especially if you have an important infestation.
Some factors can make bedbugs more difficult to eliminate.You may have a hard time getting rid of your home if you have a lot of disorder, or if you travel often and bring new bedbugs at home in your luggage.
If you cannot get rid of your home for yourself, you will need to use a professional exterminator.Let's see what are the steps to fight against bedbugs.
If you have bedbugs, you want to find them before they start to reproduce.It is much easier to treat a small infestation.
Look for bedbugs yourself or engage a professional to make an inspection.Some inspectors use specially erected dogs to hunt bedbugs by odor.
The small narrow bodies of bedbugs allow them to sneak in tiny points, such as the seams of a mattress or a sofa and the folds of the curtains.Also look for them in places like these:
You can spot bedbugs by the presence of dark or reddish spots on the mattresses.
A quick and easy way to trap bedbugs is to use your vacuum cleaner.Vacuuming in all possible hiding places.Then seal the contents suckled in a plastic bag and throw it away.Then carefully clean the vacuum cleaner.
Seal all your sheets and clothes affected in plastic bags until you can wash them.Then put them at the highest possible temperature in the washer and dryer.If an article cannot be washed, put it in the dryer for 30 minutes at the highest temperature.
Anything that cannot be treated in the washer and dryer, place it in a plastic bag.Leave it there for a few months, if possible, to make sure that all insects die.In addition, you can deposit these items in the freezer.If you can't clean the furniture, throw them away.
Very few over the counter products are effective enough to exterminate bedbugs.It will therefore be preferable to use the services of a professional exterminator.This specialist has the most effective products and methods to eradicate such an infestation.
