How Do You Get Bed Bugs?
Bed bugs were feeding on humans for more than three thousand three hundred years and remain one of the top pests plaguing houses, resorts, hospitals, points of interest, and even public transportation these days. due to their capability to stealthily sneak into property and journey lengthy distances, mattress insects have earned notoriety as amazing hitchhikers. To make topics worse, bed bugs will comfortably infest any kind of indoor environment, just so long as there’s a quite simply available blood meal. as soon as interior of a new environment, they are able to infest many places past the bed, consisting of couches and chairs, internal photo frames or even behind electrical ...
Winter Pests and Orange County Pest Control
The beginning of winter can frequently be a significant time for the advancement of bug issues. As temperatures drop, bothers look for warmth and safe house in your home (and possibly in your vehicle). Here are a few irritations to watch out for this colder time of year. Mice and rodents Mice and rodents will pervade your home during any period of the year in the event that they can, yet you may see an expansion in rat issues throughout the colder time of year just in light of the fact that they would prefer not to remain outside. They can fit through openings the size of a coin, and ...
Do You Still Need Pest Control During Fall?
It’s been quite warm in Orange County, CA! Especially in the northern cities like Fullerton, Corona, and Orange. But when chilly fall weather comes rolling in, what could be better than staying inside and getting cozy? Orange County residents aren’t the only ones who think that way. Cold temperatures and limited food availability drive rodents, insects, and other common household pests to seek shelter indoors. As pest control professionals, we frequently see an uptick in infestations during the colder months. That’s why we’ve put together a few easy tips you can follow to keep pests out of your home during fall. Secure your garbage bins—both inside and outside New food ...
Bed Bugs Versus Dust Mites – When You Need Professional Help in Southern California
Bed Bugs and Dust Mites – you don’t want either in your Orange County home! The problem is, you have to know what you have in order to eliminate them. The team at Preferred Pest Control is ready to deliver professional help in getting rid of any pests – including bed bugs and dust mites – which invade your home. Both bed bugs and dust mites are nuisances, which can not only drive you crazy, but also affect your health. So, how do you distinguish between the two? Bed Bugs Bed Bugs are tiny insects which can take up residence in your home. These pests are oval, flat, and brown, ...
How to Handle Bedbug Infestations in Orange County
When it comes to common household pests, there may be none more upsetting than bedbugs. These little bloodsuckers are enough to make anyone skittish, and are notoriously tough to eliminate. At Preferred Pest Control, bedbugs are actually something we specialize in handling. Here’s a quick guide on identifying signs of an infestation, and what to do if you suspect you’ve got one. Identifying Bedbugs in Your Home Bedbugs are very tiny insects, but still large enough to be seen with the naked eye. They range from about 1/8” to 1/5” in length, with a broad, flat, roughly oval-shaped body, and are usually some shade of red or brown in color. ...
Arizona’s Bed Bug Breakout that Has Everyone Talking
Bad news for cinema fans in Glendale, AZ – bed bugs were recently spotted in an AMC theatre. Dark, warm spaces with plenty of foot traffic make an ideal place for bed bugs to call home, so it’s not terribly surprising that a theatre could get infested – as disgusting as it may be! We’re all about dramas, as long as its a movie genre At Preferred Pest Control, bed bugs are something we handle pretty often. We’ve put together a quick guide on these little critters, and what you can do if you find some in your home. What Are Bed Bugs, Exactly? You’ve probably been hearing about bed ...
Bed Bug Extermination Services
Ah, the dreaded bed bug. Yes, the same ones that you’ve probably heard all sorts of horror stories about. The creepy crawly insects that suck out your blood as you sleep and are impossible to get rid of. Before you throw out your furniture and mattress, give Preferred Pest Control a call! Our bed bug exterminators are the best in Orange County and will get rid of these nasty pests! Need help with your Bed Bugs? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Bed Bug Facts Measuring in about 4 to 5mm, the bed bug is a flat, oval shaped insect with a red/brown coloration and they are known to ...
Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Keep You Up At Night
Bed bug infestation? Call Preferred Pest Control before you consider moving! How to Spot a Bed Bug? Bed bugs are pretty small in size, measuring from 4 – 5 mm, and have flat, oval bodies. They are a brown colored bug but become more red in color after having fed on blood. Blood? That’s right, the bed bug feeds only on blood and can go a whole year without it if it has to, so getting rid of them can be a challenge. Nighttime is when bed bugs are most active as they feed on hosts as they sleep. The bed bug commonly hides in mattresses, sheets, and furniture. Getting ...
Bed Bugs taking over Orange County
Are Bed Bugs taking over Orange County? Well, let’s hope not… But, they are an extremely active bug that aren’t seasonal like other bugs. Bed bugs are a growing problem in the U.S., and people are now realizing that these bugs aren’t just found in filthy/dirty areas – they’ve also been found in the finest of homes and hotels, too. Bed Bugs are nasty little critters and they can appear all year long in your home, car, schools and more. Luckily, you found this Bed Bug Blog because we are going to help you by listing some common questions and tips for removing bed bugs from your house asap. Effective bed bug removal can ...
Bed Bug Prevention
First it must be understood that there is nothing you can do to guaranty that you will not get bed bugs. Bed bugs are probably the most successful hitch-hikers known to man, and they can find their way almost anywhere given enough time. That being said, there are things you can do to minimize getting these unwanted visitors. Bed bugs are not caused by poor sanitation but cleanliness can deny them harborage areas (hiding spaces) as well as enable you to realize quicker if bed bugs have invaded your home. Clean your home regularly. Vacuum your floors and furniture paying special attention to the seams (especially on your mattress and ...