Although many of us love travel and adventure, one trend emerging is an uptick in bed bug infestations. These resilient pests have managed to infiltrate our homes, thanks to their hitchhiking abilities. Travel, the primary culprit, unwittingly transports these tiny troublemakers on people, clothing, luggage and personal belongings. Look into this bed bug treatment as no one wants to endure bed bug bites!
Understanding bed bugs
Bed bugs are no ordinary household pests. To effectively combat these pesky invaders, it’s essential to understand their characteristics and behaviours. For one thing, they are notorious for their stealthy nature, and as nocturnal bloodsuckers, adept at concealing themselves in cracks and crevices during the day. Their flattened, oval bodies enable them to slip into small spaces such as mattresses and furniture. They can also survive without a blood meal for several months. Their ability to remain concealed and their rapid reproduction rate make them a formidable adversary for homeowners. When dealing with them, it’s crucial to have a solution that can address the issue comprehensively.
They’re are not just a nuisance; they can have adverse effects on your family’s health.
Health risks of bed bug bites
- Bed bugs bites are itchy, which can lead to skin infections if scratched.
- Prolonged exposure to them can cause sleep deprivation, leading to fatigue and heightened stress levels.
- Allergic reactions to bed bugs bites are not uncommon, with symptoms ranging from itching and swelling to severe allergic reactions in rare cases.
If you suspect an infestation in your home, it’s advisable to take steps to address it urgently as an adult female lays up to 500 eggs in her lifetime. This may involve hiring a pest control professional to eliminate the infestation and prevent further issues effectively. Rentokil offers a comprehensive bed bug treatment that ensures your home is pest-free and your peace of mind is restored.
100% chemical-free treatment
Rentokil has two bed bug treatments that are highly efficient, while also being completely safe for your children, pets, and respecting your family’s health.
#1 Rentokil’s Natural Insecticide
This game-changing solution is entirely chemical-free and crafted from natural oils. It’s also an environmentally friendly product that is a green and responsible choice. Additionally, it leaves a light and pleasant aroma, so you can enjoy a pest-free home without chemical odours. Registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the formula guarantees both effectiveness and safety.
Price: SGD 60 per bottle.
#2 Steam Remediation
Steam eradicates active bed bug populations in items such as mattresses, draperies and furniture. This method complements Rentokil’s natural insecticide treatment, ensuring thorough and effective bed bug control for your home.
Price: starts from SGD 400
A high standard of bed bug treatment
- Expert technicians. Rentokil’s technicians are highly trained and experienced in dealing with bed bugs. They understand the biology and behaviour of these pests, allowing for effective treatment.
- Environmentally-friendly solutions. Rentokil uses products that are 100% chemical-free, ensuring your family, pets and the environment are safe.
- Effective against a range of insects. Treatments target the entire life cycle, including adults and eggs. This versatile natural insecticide is also effective against ants, cockroaches, fleas, mosquitoes, ticks and more upon contact.
- Customised solutions. Rentokil tailors its treatment plans to your specific situation, ensuring that your unique needs are met.
- Peace of mind. Know that your bed bug problem is being handled professionally, swiftly and effectively.
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Written in collaboration with Rentokil
Rentokil Initial Singapore has 65 years of expertise as the region’s leading pest control and hygiene company. Choose Rentokil Initial Singapore for unparalleled pest and hygiene excellence and brand protection.
