Pest Management Professional, September 2012
Bed Bug Supplement Bed Bug dogs Case Study 2 Operators of a large apartment complex with widespread bed bug infestations contacted us The sites owners had battled bed bugs for more than three years using chemical treatments but were unable to control the problem Because of negative local media exposure the apartment buildings management began to lose renters and had difficulty renting new apartments We were able to inspect using our bed bug dog in conjunction and visual inspections to determine which apartments and other areas had active bed bug infestations We designed a comprehensive aggressive plan to tackle the problem including heat treatments wall void treatments preventative measures and follow up inspections We tackled the problem in about two weeks and the premises have been bed bug free since We saved this apartment complexs owners tens of thousands of dollars and rescued their reputation 100 Kill Rate 15Min Room Wait TOTALLY GREEN BBK provides immediate knockdown 100 kill rate Safe re entry 15 minutes after room is ventilated for 30 minutes Clear non staining formula Easy to apply 1 gallon treats up to 2000 ft2 Contact us today for more information spider sprays doggie diary AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRODUCT Dontt wait till the Bed Bugs Bite 855 228 2828 www aatdirectsolutions com Case Study 1 A family in a two bedroom town home contacted us because the mother and two of her three children had bites Two other pest control companies identified bed bugs in the home The client spent more than 2000 on chemical treatments but the problem remained unresolved Our canine team found no evidence of bed bugs The insect pests that were identified as bed bugs actually were carpet beetle larvae The client cleaned the home which we monitored for the next four months No bed bugs were ever found It appears to have been an allergic reaction When first contacted the client wanted us to heat treat the site She saved about 1500 Case Study 3 A hotel manager contacted us about a suspicious bug in one of his hotel rooms the staff believed the insect was a bed bug To their knowledge the property had never been infested with bed bugs We brought in our bed bug detection canine and located bed bugs in the suspected room Next we searched adjoining rooms Our bed bug dog located bed bugs in the adjacent rooms and five other rooms in a row a total of eight infested rooms Visual confirmation of bed bugs verified the dogs alerts We heated all eight rooms in three days and successfully eliminated all of bed bugs in a single treatment We not only eliminated the bed bugs and saved the hotel thousands of dollars but also saved the hotels reputation future guests from potential bites and the likelihood theyd take bed bugs home with them www mypmp net Pest Management Professional September 2012 S19
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