Every time I see a comment suggesting you sprinkle diatomaceous earth in your car, I want to shout NO DON’T DO IT! D.E. is NOT the solution to a bed bug infestation in your car. You probably use air conditioning, heaters or leave the windows open in your car. All of these things blow the …
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I’ve been giving this some thought for a while. It’s a preemptive idea. Are there steps you can take if you don’t have bed bugs, that would stop an infestation before it got started if a bed bug enters your home. Among pest control people there are different opinions about isolating your bed during your …
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A successful New York bed bug exterminator shared with me these useful tips for applying diatomaceous earth.* Delta Dust is intended for application with a hand duster (Bellow duster, Centrobuld duster) with a paint brush or by other suitable means, for hiding and runaway areas and other places where insects are found.When applying, the duster …
This weeks Pop Quiz: Which of these kills bed bugs on contact? The correct answer is 90% or better Alcohol. Heat at 120+ will kill adults to eggs, but not instantly. In a dryer wet clothes take longer to heat up. Recommendations from PCO’s in the know, say 1 hour, plus 30 extra minutes if …
