Everyone deserves a relaxing night’s sleep. You work all day, check off all your to-dos, and hit the bed at the end of the day so you can seize the next. Then, one dreadful morning, you wake up to red welts all over your body and brown marks all over the mattress. If this sounds […]

In the fight of bed bugs vs. fleas, there really are no winners. However, it’s important to know which pest you’re dealing with when it comes to dealing with an infestation. Both bed bugs and fleas are blood-sucking parasites that reproduce quickly and cause itchy red welts when they bite. But you may be surprised […]

A bed bug infestation at your sleepaway camp or in your campground cabins would be devastating for a business, not to mention harmful to your guests.  Bed bugs aren’t just creepy. Their bites can be highly irritating to some people, causing swollen, itchy welts that may become infected, and they can carry dangerous blood-borne diseases. […]

When we hear the phrase bed bugs, most of us have our hair stand on end or suddenly feel the need to scratch our skin. It helps to know the characteristics of bed bugs, their life cycle, what causes an infestation, and other aspects of their existence to prevent them from entering your living spaces.  […]

Everyone everywhere—regardless of their living situation—deserves to get their rest on a clean, comfortable mattress. That being the case, even homeless shelters must choose the right mattress. For these types of facilities, waterproof and bed-bug-resistant mattresses are the best option. These mattresses offer several benefits, but most importantly, they can help a person receive a […]

How long can bed bugs eggs live? The question itself suggests you’re worried about a bed bug infestation. Bummer! Unfortunately, the answer depends on environmental factors, such as the temperature and the bed bug’s level of pesticide resistance. Life Cycle of a Bed Bug To fully understand how long a bed bug lives, you first […]