bed bug

Bed Bug Bites

Typically, the first sign that someone has reason to believe that they might have a bed bug problem in their home is the presence of a bite (or bites).   It’s the one thing that most frequently results in customers initiating a bed bug inspection, and with good reason.   Catching a bed bug infestation early has always been …

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Bed Bug False Alarms

As 2020 proceeds, it’s our opinion that the bed bug problem in New York City has subsided, largely because of the Coronavirus pandemic & the lack of travel (work-related travel, vacation travel, etc.)   Yet in any given week we find live bed bug infestations, and have also encountered a couple of the heaviest infestations …

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Successful re-certification # 3

On April 13th our K9 team was successfully re-certified in Florida by NESDCA for the 3rd time in as many tries!   In an environment where many K9’s have no certification whatsoever, and where many companies are “self-certifying” their K9 teams, we continue to meet the highest standard set forth by both the NPMA and NESDCA.   …

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The value of a PackTite

When customers discover that they have a bed bug problem, it goes without saying that they wish to begin to solve the problem immediately.  Fortunately, there are actions you can take right away that can help to solve a problem, before you’ve even called a pest control company to help.  Vacuuming, steaming, laundering, and removing …

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As 2012 arrives…

We hope you’ve have had a happy holiday season (and yes, we realize it might not be as happy as it could have been if you’re here reading our site!).  Nevertheless, hopefully 2012 is healthy and rewarding for all… We spent the week before Christmas getting our K9 additional training at the academy that trained her –  J&K …

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