Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are small, flat insects that hide close to sleeping or resting areas. They can be transported in luggage, clothing, furniture and personal belongings.
ABOUT THE PEST
Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are small, flat insects that hide close to sleeping or resting areas. They can be transported in luggage, clothing, furniture and personal belongings.
IDENTIFICATION
How to Recognize It
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Live insects
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Eggs
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Dark spotting
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Bites
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Blood marks
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Activity around mattress seams, bed frames, headboards and furniture joints
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Shed skins
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
Why It Matters
Bed bugs are not known primarily for disease transmission, but bites can cause itching, inflammatory reactions and significant stress.
Prevention
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Inspect luggage
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second-hand furniture
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reduce clutter
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avoid moving infested items between rooms
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use preparation guidance
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report suspected activity promptly
PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT
Pest Free Approach
Pest Free performs detailed room and furniture inspections, maps affected areas, provides preparation instructions, treats harbourages with approved methods and completes follow-up monitoring.
