getting rid of bed bugs is not an easy process and most cases of bed bug infestation will require treatment by a pest-control expert. a variety of low-odor sprays dusts and aerosol insecticides can be used to eradicate bed bugs. these must be applied to all areas where the bugs are observed as well as spaces where they may crawl or hide. the pest-control company can help you determine if the mattress can be disinfected or must be discarded. since beds cannot readily be treated with insecticides it's often necessary to discard infested mattresses and beds. the pest-control expert may recommend certain forms of deep-cleaning such as scrubbing infested surfaces with a stiff brush to remove eggs dismantling bed frames and furniture filling cracks in floors walls and moldings encasing mattresses within special bags or using a powerful vacuum on cracks and crevices.
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