Bed bugs infestation are everywhere, and no place is safe from infestation. If one bedbug can enter your office, it will only be a matter of time before you face a high scale infestation. One way these insects gain entrance to offices is when they are hitchhikers unknowingly by people on their bags and other personal items.
Offices provide a suitable living environment for bed bugs to thrive in and grow. There are lots of cracks, clusters and crevices for them to hide and reproduce eggs. In addition to that, the number of people going in and out of the office thus it provides a good stream of blood for bed bugs to feed on. Favorable temperature and humidity in offices also offer a good environment for bed bugs to grow in large numbers. Bed bugs are small insects that are active at night. They often live in small tight spaces where they hide during the day. Because of their Nocturnal habits, it can be challenging to locate them. They often leave signs like black spots, fecal stains, eggs and skin sheds lying around.
Preventing Bed Bugs from Entering the Home
To limit the chances of taking bed bugs from the office to your home, it is important to immediately notify the office head or manager if you spot any bed bugs or signs of their presence. By doing this, the office head can swiftly contact a reputable pest management controller. They will come to inspect and implement an effective pest control plan to help eradicate any bed bug. Often the manager will arrange for the homes of employees to be treated by pest controllers. It is important to check yourself, personal belongings and work area for bed bugs and signs of bedbugs. Check books, suitcases, bags, jackets and so on, so as not to unknowingly take bed bugs that have latched to this items home with you. Read More…
