Bed bug infestation signs include small reddish-brown stains on bedding, tiny eggs or eggshells, and bites on the skin, usually in clusters or lines.

Bed bugs are reddish-brown insects and about the size of an apple seed. They like to hide in cracks and crevices during the day and come out at night to feed on blood.

Bed bugs are not known to transmit diseases. Their bites cause itching, allergic reactions, and secondary infections if scratched in excess.

Infestations can be transported through infested furniture, luggage, clothing, and other personal belongings. Bed bugs can also move between adjoining units in multi-family housing units.

The most effective treatments include chemical sprays, heat treatments, and vacuuming. A professional exterminator can assess the severity of the infestation and recommend the best course of treatment.

Duration of treatment depends on the size of the infestation and the treatment method. It can take a few hours for heat treatments or several weeks for chemical treatments.

DIY treatments can provide temporary relief but often fail to eliminate the entire infestation. Professional pest control services have the knowledge and resources to eradicate bed bugs completely.

Remove clutter and wash bedding in hot water. After treatment, follow instructions from the exterminator for cleaning and airing out the space to ensure maximum effectiveness.

Yes. They infest businesses, hotels, hospitals, and other commercial properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Prompt treatment and regular inspections are essential for prevention.

• Regularly inspecting bedding and furniture
• Avoiding second-hand furniture without proper inspection
• Sealing cracks and crevices where bed bugs can hide