Swoboda Posts Tagged ‘bedbugs’
It is back-to-school time for kids, and that includes your college-aged young adults. But, even with the lockdown, bed bugs still lurk in places such as schools and universities. The massive amount of transient traffic — kids coming and going, dorms emptying and filling — is a perfect habitat for bed bugs. Can Children Bring […]
Summer is prime time for bed bug infestations. Unfortunately, even with the pandemic, bed bugs remain a problem. These tiny pests have evolved to prey on humans. They drink our blood while we sleep. That is how they got their name. From Where Do Bed Bugs Come? The spreading of bed bugs is from human […]
What Do You Need To Know About Bed Bugs?
The first thing everyone should know is that you don’t want them. Bed bugs are one of the most costly pests to control. Another fact is that humans bring bed bugs home with them. They are not like cockroaches that scurry around and find their way into your house. No. You bring them home with […]
It is no big secret that bed bugs spread from one home to the next thanks to the way people travel – We bring bed bugs home with us. It is possible to pick up bed bugs while traveling locally. Small Mass Transit and Bed Bugs Uber, Taxis, and Public Transportation – Within a city, […]
Bed Bug Pest Control – Are They Living With You?
The chances that homes in your neighborhood have bed bugs is pretty high. Several recent studies outline some frightening statistics. Home, daycare centers, apartments, dorms, public transportation, rest homes, hotels, and airplanes were listed as sites most likely to have bed bugs. What this tells us is that if you travel on public transportation, you […]
Summer Travel Tips – Bed Bug Prevention
Traveling is one of the highest risks for bringing bed bugs home with you. Many hotels and motels have bed bugs, and the last thing you want is to bring these biting pests back. In this blog, we look at a couple of ways to reduce the risk of home bed bug infestations. Never put […]
Winter is the time of year when you expect to not deal with insect pests. Big surprise, they are still here and Bryan, Texas makes a good home in winter for tiny pests. Insects You are Likely to Encounter in December The Cockroach – One of the most common insect encounters in December involve the […]
Worst Pests in Bryan and College Station?
There are many ways to measure the damage that pests do. In terms of just dollars or the costs of repair from pest damage there are a few pests that would go on that list. In terms of extermination of a pest and the costs associated with that other pests would show up on that […]
September Pest Control for Bryan and College Station
All across Texas, September proves to be a month of pest issues. As we inch closer to fall the biological clocks of pests are sounding an alarm that winder is coming. For insects, the extra warm weather has been a boon. For rodents, there availability of food means that their population is well supported. Spiders, […]
Generally, bed bugs do not cause disease. There is always the chance that a bite, which is often very itchy, may become infected due to scratching but other than that bed bugs are not known to cause diseases. That news might change as a study that was published by Penn State has shown that bed […]
