Tips Essex County Homeowners Can Use to Prevent Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are hardy pests that can plague your home [...]
21 February
Bed bugs are hardy pests that can plague your home [...]
31 January
With the holiday season now in our rearview, and the [...]
21 December
We’ve made it! In a matter of a few days, it will be 2019! Crazy, right!? Where did the time go? One thing is sure, we are going to end this year with some celebration, especially since we have so many holidays to celebrate. Families will visit, meals will be shared and, unbeknownst to us, [...]
19 September
Bed bugs are hearty pests and can be problematic throughout the year. Essex County is the second most populated county in New Jersey and these crowded conditions are perfect for bed bug infestations. While we might think that bed bugs die off in the fall and winter like many other pests, they simply do not. [...]
25 July
As if we needed any more reasons to avoid bed bugs, a recent Penn State study has confirmed that bed bugs can, in fact, transmit disease. Previously, we knew that bed bugs had many negative effects like triggering allergies and contributing to psychological and social stigmas about the cleanliness of the people who encounter bed [...]
21 June
Through June and July, we see a lot of traveling and vacationing people pass through Summit and New Providence on their way up and down the east coast. They stay in Westfield, Cranford, and throughout Union County. But when they do, something not-so-magical happens in the state of New Jersey...bed bug populations increase. Let's take [...]
04 May
Of all the pest-related questions ChemTec Pest Control gets, far and away the most popular is “what do bed bugs look like?” This is with good reason. No one wants to risk getting a bed bug infestation and the best way to avoid it is to be able to identify and watch out for them. [...]
10 December
The best way to understand how bed bugs are a threat during the holiday travel season is to explore all of the many misconceptions about these blood-eating pests. Bed bugs rely on our lack of knowledge to spread and feed. Whether you're traveling to see family and friends or having people come to stay at [...]
21 April
It is a heart-wrenching fact that do-it-yourself bed bug control can end with loss of property, but as bed bug infestations continue to increase in numbers and frequency, stories of apartments, motels, hotels, houses and more, being damaged and lost by DIY heat treatments, are also increasing in number.Dealing with bed bugs is a tricky [...]