Be Careful, These Places Can Give You Bed Bugs

In today's world, "2020", there are tons of places that could potentially be infested with bed bugs. Where you lay to sleep each night, sit watching tv or whatever place you relax in are potential places bed bugs will hide in. Bed bugs can feed move around during any point of the day. They are not nocturnal only and will take any given chance to feed off your blood, day or night. If we tried to list every single place that could harbor bed bug activity, then this article would be never ending. Instead, we will name some of the most likely places to give you bed bugs that are repeatedly infesting Americans homes, and the rest of the world, on a regular basis. Remember that most homes and businesses only react to infestations after the infestation has already occurred. Establishments and residences that have preventative bed bug services performed with a non repellent chemical residual at regular intervals, are less likely to pass on bed bug activity to you. It's not rude to ask if a place has preventative measures for bed bugs in place, especially a business. To be honest with you it may open up a home or business owners eyes to the fact that preventative measures for bed bugs is even a real thing that they can do to protect their customers, friends or relatives from taking bed bugs with them when they leave. Bed bugs, regardless of the millions of years that they've been sucking blood, are still fairly new problems for most people. Most Americans have never seen an infestation of bed bugs at all, let alone actually taken bed bugs home. That is rapidly changing in the entire world, bed bug infestations are becoming more and more prevalent everywhere that humans frequent. Little did we know that momma saying, "don't let the bed bugs bite", every night as a child would become a real life nightmare for some.

Educate Yourself About Bed Bugs…

Knowing the what, when, where and why bed bugs react the way they do is the best way to predict if a place your entering will have a bed bug infestation or not. We realize that not everyone kills bed bugs Monday thru Friday to gain experience with them, like us. We've written lots of educational articles to help bridge that gap for you. If you can take the time to read just a couple of articles you'll be less likely to bring bed bugs home in a big way.

See List Of Our Educational Articles

Places & Things That Can Have Bed Bugs Unknowingly…

The places that seem to be the biggest repeat offenders for accidentally giving bed bugs to customers or clientele are:

• Emergency rooms
• Hospitals
• Offices
• Waiting rooms
• Public transportation
• Private transportation for hire
• Hotels
• Motels
• Casinos
• Clothing stores
• Changing rooms
• Clothing racks
• Restaurants
• Movie theaters
• Stadiums
• Aircraft
• Bed and Breakfast inns
• Furniture stores
• There's more, but I think you get the drift! Pretty much anywhere that people can sit or lay have the potential to harbor bed bugs.

Where Bed Bugs Can Hide In Homes…

Bed bugs can be anywhere in a home but normally most residences will have a majority of a bed bug infestation in these regions of the home.

• Bedrooms
• Living rooms
• Dens
• Sitting rooms
• (Believe it or not) Chairs outside the home that have fabrics, soft material or cushions on them can have bed bugs. We've seen this several times.
• Kitchen table and chairs
• Bathrooms
• Bathroom shower curtains (very top)
• Window curtains in bedrooms and living rooms

These are a majority of the places in homes that bed bugs can be hiding. There's always going to be random bed bugs here and there in other places, but a majority of bed bug activity will normally remain in these places because that is where you, "the host or meal", hangs out.

Where Bed Bugs Can Hide In Businesses…

• Offices
• Chairs
• Couches
• Exam Tables (beds)
• Office space deviders
• Bathrooms
• Desks
• Where coats are hung or stored
• Lockers or areas to store personal items
• Walls or support structures touching any places or items listed above

Where Bed Bugs Can Hide In Churches, Stadiums & Theaters…

• Chairs
• Bathrooms
• Walls or support structures touching or close to the chairs

Summary…

Like it was stated earlier, bed bug activity can be anywhere, but if you watch out and pay attention when going to or riding in the places & things listed above. You stand a much better chance of not bringing bed bugs home with you when you leave. If an establishment, institution, home or anywhere has preventative bed bug measures completed at regular intervals, then there is much less of a chance that a person could possibly transfer bed bugs to their residence accidentally. Preventative bed bug services are the future of controlling the bed bug epidemic currently knocking at everyone's front door. It's up to you if you let the bed bugs in or not. You and you only. Do not rely upon other places or things to provide preventative measures for themselves. Most businesses will not. Instead have preventative bed bug services performed on your own home regularly. Then you wont have to worry if you ever accidentally bring bed bugs home with you. They will die before they have a chance to set up shop and start a large extended family on your furniture.

Read: How To Never Get Bed Bugs

Contact Info…

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