Guide for Bed Bugs Removal

Posted by Chen Scatter
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Feb 23, 2016
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You may be surprised to find that bed bugs infestation is a common problem in Singapore. There are steps that can be taken for bed bugs removal Singapore. When bed bugs are present, they can be safely controlled.

Recognizing a Bed Bug
Before thinking about the bed bugs removal Singapore, a basic identification is needed.

From its appearance
Bed bugs are a kind of small insect that feed on human blood. A newly hatched bed bug is semi-transparent, light tan in color, and the size of a poppy seed. Adult bed bugs are flat, have rusty-red-colored oval bodies, and are about the size of an apple seed.You will be easily confused bed bugs with other small household insects, such as carpet beetles, spider beetles and newly hatched cockroaches.

From its markings, droppings and eggs
Blood stains, droppings and eggs can be found in several locations including:
a.Mattress seams and tufts, sheets, pillow cases and upholstered furniture.
b.Crevices and cracks in furniture.
c.Baseboards of walls.

From its bite
Some people do not react to bed bug bites. But for those who do, bite marks may appear within minutes or days. They can be small bumps or large itchy welts which will usually disappear after a few days. The bites are similar to mosquito and other small insect bites, so a bump or welt alone exactly does not mean there are bed bugs.

Preventing Bed Bugs form Infesting Your House
Bed bugs can get inside your houses by latching onto used furniture, luggage and clothing, and by traveling along connecting pipes and wiring.Never bring bed frames, mattresses, box springs or upholstered furniture found on the street into your home.

Check all used or rented furniture for bed bugs.

When traveling, inspect the bed and furniture in the hotel. Keep suitcases off the floor and bed, and do remember to inspect them before you leave, ensuring no bed bugs in it.If you suspect you have been around bed bugs, immediately wash your clothing in high temperature and dry it thoroughly, after, do not forget to store it in a sealed plastic bag.Caulking cracks and crevices on your furniture or else, even if you don't have bed bugs. This will help prevent bed bugs and other pests from coming in.

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