Regulating the growth of pests inside the residence is very crucial since it advocates for healthy living environment. Furthermore, uncontrolled growth of pests not only causes destruction of property but they also cause serious health issues. Like every other pest, bed bugs also cause a great deal of nuisance to a home owner because of their size and fast reproductive cycle. If their growth isn’t regulated in the primary stage then it would be nearly impossible to control them.
How professionals detect the presence of bugs?
When you hire services of professional bed bug exterminator then they basically use K9 detectives to acknowledge the presence of pests on your upholstery, carpet, bed linen etc. After the process of detection, professional exterminators mark the areas which are affected with pests and they then use several efficient methods to sort out the problem.
Different types of treatments to control the growth of pests
Steam treatment
Unlike chemical use this treatment is considered as safe for residents of the house. In the initial stage exterminators basically provide thorough vacuum at the place which is affected with bed bugs and they then provide steaming process. The heat provided by steamers is around 250 Fahrenheit; this destroys eggs, along with the pest. This process is effective when the population of bugs is low.
Heat treatment
There are two different types of heat treatments viz. electric as well as generator. This treatment is mandatory when you are suffering with high population of bed bugs. Generator heat treatment is considered very effective as the temperature of whole building can be raised and the population of the bugs gets under control. Contrary to this, electric treatment doesn’t require power generator and it is also effective in controlling large population of bed bugs. This method is also safe for pets and small children, thus there is nothing to worry about.