Serving Residential and Commercial Customers Since 2018
Bed Bugs Treatment Services
We specialize in one-time bed bug removal along with effective treatment solutions, aiming to provide comprehensive protection for your property from future infestations.
Total Bed Bugs Control
Struggling with a bed bug infestation? ProSource Pest Solutions has the solution you need. Our comprehensive bed bug treatment in Connecticut is designed to target and eliminate these intrusive pests effectively. Schedule your free inspection today.
- Two-Treatment Strategy: We conduct two thorough treatments spaced ten days apart, designed to interrupt the bed bug life cycle and ensure their complete eradication.
- Comprehensive Coverage: We meticulously treat all furniture, mattresses, and electrical outlets using a comprehensive tri-fold approach involving liquid, dust, and steam application. This method ensures no bed bug hideouts are overlooked.
- Preparation Guidance: We provide a detailed preparation sheet that needs to be completed prior to treatment. This step is crucial to maximizing the effectiveness of our intervention and ensuring long-lasting results.
- Expert Technicians: Our bed bug treatments are conducted by highly trained, licensed professionals who are skilled in bed bug detection and extermination.
- Prevention Advice: After treatment, we provide advice and guidance on preventing future bed bug infestations, empowering you to protect your home in the long term.
- 30-Day Guarantee: We are confident in our bed bug treatment, which is backed by a 30-day guarantee. If bed bugs reappear within 30 days, so do we - at no extra cost to you.
- Round-the-Clock Services: Our reliable 24/7/365 emergency services are available to address any sudden bed bug issues, providing you with peace of mind.
Total PestPro 365
Experience unparalleled peace of mind with our Total PestPro+ Plan, your comprehensive solution for year-round pest protection.
- Inclusive Pest Defense: Our Total PestPro+ Plan goes beyond our standard quarterly service, offering robust protection that adapts to each season's unique pest challenges. This plan takes a proactive approach to pest control, focusing on prevention as well as treatment.
- Extended Pest Coverage: The Total PestPro+ Plan includes protection against all pests specified in the quarterly plan, with the added benefit of tick, mosquito, and flea control. This broad-spectrum approach provides an even more extensive solution, covering pests that other plans may overlook.
- Scheduled and Seasonal Treatments: This plan includes regularly scheduled treatments every quarter, and is further enhanced by seasonal pest control services. This ensures that you receive timely treatments tailored to effectively tackle pest issues specific to each season.
- Wide-ranging Pest Protection: Our plan protects against a wide variety of pests, including but not limited to ticks, mosquitoes, fleas, ants, spiders, roaches, bees, wasps, millipedes, centipedes, pantry pests, yellow jackets, carpenter ants, mice, rats, silverfish, stink bugs, and carpenter bees.
- Exclusive Savings: Subscribers to the Total PestPro+ Plan receive an exclusive 15% discount on any additional ProSource treatments or other pest control services.
- The ProSource Promise: We stand by our service 100%, every time. If pests return, so do we - and that's at no additional cost to you.
How Bed Bugs Treatment Works
Our approach to bed bug control combines thorough inspection, precise identification, and strategic elimination for an effective and direct solution.
Initial Inspection
A detailed property inspection to accurately identify and address your bed bug infestation.
Extermination Plan
We devise a thorough plan to permanently eliminate your bed bug infestation.
Bed Bugs Elimination
Relax as our bed bug experts safely and efficiently carry out the bed bug elimination process.
How Bed Bugs Impact CT Properties
In Connecticut, bed bugs can cause significant discomfort, and at ProSource, we’re committed to safeguarding your property with effective solutions.
How Bed Bugs Originate
Bed bugs are notorious hitchhikers, often originating from places such as hotels, airports, or any public space where they latch onto luggage, clothing, or other personal belongings. Once they’ve hitched a ride, they can easily infest homes and businesses. These pests are not a sign of poor hygiene or cleanliness; they are simply opportunistic invaders seeking their next blood meal. Due to their elusive nature and rapid reproduction rate, a minor bed bug problem can quickly escalate, making early detection and professional treatment crucial.
Bed Bugs: Health Risk Alert
While bed bugs are not known to transmit diseases, their bites can cause discomfort, skin rashes, allergic symptoms, and even psychological distress in some individuals. The presence of bed bugs can also lead to disturbed sleep and anxiety, impacting overall well-being. At ProSource, we understand the health and safety risks posed by bed bugs, and we’re committed to providing effective solutions to manage these pesky intruders and restore your peace of mind.
Detecting Bed Bug Warning Signs
Key warning signs of a bed bug infestation include small, itchy bites on your skin, tiny blood stains on your sheets, or dark, rust-colored spots on mattresses, bedding, or furniture. Bed bugs can also shed their skin as they grow, leaving behind tiny, pale-yellow shells. If you notice a sweet, musty odor, it could be a strong sign of a large infestation. If you spot any of these signs, it’s important to contact a professional like ProSource promptly to prevent further spread and damage.
Bed Bug Control FAQs
Preparing for a bed bug treatment from ProSource Pest Solutions involves several important steps that can help ensure successful eradication and prevent the spread of bed bugs:
Firstly, it’s crucial to empty all clothing from nightstands and dresser drawers and place them into plastic bags for immediate laundering on high heat for one hour. For optimal results, do not return these items to drawers or remove them from bags until your room has been cleared by ProSource.
Similarly, you should remove all curtains and bed linens for immediate laundering. To prepare your space, you will need to shift all furniture a foot away from the wall. If you have pets like birds, dogs, or cats, they must be removed from the home. Fish tanks can be temporarily unplugged and covered.
For the safety of all residents, the home should be vacated for a minimum of three hours to allow the treatment materials to dry. ProSource will return in one week for a follow-up service. At the completion of the initial service, we will provide further instructions on items that may need to be permanently removed.
Please note that failure to comply with these instructions can hinder the effectiveness of the bed bug control process. By taking these steps, you can help ensure a successful treatment and a bed bug-free home.
In Connecticut, it’s strongly recommended to seek professional bed bug control for your property. This is because bed bugs are exceptionally difficult pests to eliminate due to their small size, nocturnal habits, and resilience to many over-the-counter pesticides. They can hide in tiny nooks and multiply rapidly, often eluding do-it-yourself treatment methods. ProSource Pest Solutions provides professional services that employ proven strategies and specialized products to effectively target bed bugs at all life stages. Along with eradication, we also offer follow-up treatments and preventative measures to ensure a complete resolution of the infestation. Considering the potential health risks associated with bed bug bites, professional control is crucial to safeguard the wellbeing of your household.
The frequency of bed bug control services depends largely on the severity of the infestation. Bed bugs are notorious for their rapid reproduction and ability to hide in small crevices, which can make them challenging to completely eradicate. For minor infestations, a single, thorough professional treatment by ProSource Pest Solutions, followed by a couple of follow-up visits to ensure all bed bugs and their eggs are eliminated, might be sufficient. However, for more severe infestations, multiple treatments spread out over a few weeks may be necessary. Following the initial treatment, periodic inspections every few months can be beneficial in detecting any potential new infestations early, especially if you are at a higher risk of exposure to bed bugs, such as frequent travel or living in multi-unit buildings.
Bed bug infestations mainly occur when these tiny pests hitch a ride into your home unknowingly through luggage, clothing, used furniture, or other items. They are adept travelers, moving from infested areas to new locations with ease. Bed bugs feed on blood and prefer to live in warm spaces close to their food source, which is why they are commonly found in places where people sleep or spend significant time. Infestations can often start from staying in an infested hotel room or bringing second-hand items into your home. In apartment buildings, they can easily spread between units. The best prevention involves being cautious while traveling and with used items, and scheduling regular professional inspections, such as those offered by ProSource Pest Solutions, to catch potential infestations early.
Bed bugs are indoor pests and are active all year round, as their activity is not significantly influenced by the change in seasons like many other pests. They thrive in temperatures around human body heat and can survive in a wide range of climates. This makes indoor environments like homes, hotels, and apartments ideal for them. Bed bugs feed on blood, and they will remain active as long as a host is available, regardless of the time of year. That being said, infestations can often seem more noticeable in warmer months, potentially due to increased travel and movement of people, which gives bed bugs more opportunities to spread. In Connecticut, like in other places, it’s crucial to remain vigilant for signs of bed bugs throughout the year. Regular inspections by professional services like ProSource Pest Solutions can help detect and address infestations early.
While bed bugs pose significant health concerns and can cause a lot of stress and discomfort, they do not typically cause physical damage to property like termites or rodents do. Bed bugs feed on blood and do not chew or burrow into wood, fabric, or other materials. However, they can leave behind signs of their presence that can affect your home’s cleanliness and aesthetic appeal. For example, they often leave small dark spots of excrement on mattresses, bed linens, upholstery, and nearby walls. They can also leave behind reddish stains on sheets and mattresses if they are crushed. In severe infestations, they can produce a sweet, musty odor.
Furthermore, the process of removing a heavy infestation can sometimes lead to indirect damage. This might include discarding infested furniture or personal items, or the need to move or disassemble furniture to reach hiding spots. Thus, while bed bugs are not destructive to property structures, their presence can lead to certain cleanup and replacement costs. Professional bed bug control services from ProSource Pest Solutions can help effectively remove these pests, minimizing the disruption and potential damage to your home.
Bed bug infestations can be notoriously difficult to eliminate, and treatment often requires a multi-faceted approach for effective results. Here at ProSource Pest Solutions, we offer comprehensive services for bed bug control in Connecticut.
One of the primary methods we employ is a thorough inspection to accurately identify the scope of the infestation. This step is critical in determining the most effective treatment plan.
We often use a combination of non-chemical and chemical methods. Non-chemical methods may include manual removal of bed bugs via vacuuming, heat treatments where infested items are heated to temperatures lethal to bed bugs, or cold treatments that use very low temperatures to kill them.
For chemical methods, we use professional-grade pesticides specifically designed for bed bug eradication. We apply these to strategic locations where bed bugs hide and travel, ensuring they come into contact with the pesticide.
It’s important to note that effective bed bug control often requires multiple treatments, given their rapid reproduction rate and the possibility of hidden eggs hatching after the initial treatment.
Preventive measures are also a significant part of our treatment plan. We provide education on preventing future infestations, which may include tips on reducing clutter, sealing cracks and crevices, and being vigilant during travel or when bringing second-hand items into your home.
Please remember, DIY solutions are often not effective for bed bugs and can even exacerbate the problem. Always seek help from professionals like ProSource Pest Solutions for safe and effective bed bug control.
One of the primary methods we employ is a thorough inspection to accurately identify the scope of the infestation. This step is critical in determining the most effective treatment plan.
We often use a combination of non-chemical and chemical methods. Non-chemical methods may include manual removal of bed bugs via vacuuming, heat treatments where infested items are heated to temperatures lethal to bed bugs, or cold treatments that use very low temperatures to kill them.
For chemical methods, we use professional-grade pesticides specifically designed for bed bug eradication. We apply these to strategic locations where bed bugs hide and travel, ensuring they come into contact with the pesticide.
It’s important to note that effective bed bug control often requires multiple treatments, given their rapid reproduction rate and the possibility of hidden eggs hatching after the initial treatment.
Preventive measures are also a significant part of our treatment plan. We provide education on preventing future infestations, which may include tips on reducing clutter, sealing cracks and crevices, and being vigilant during travel or when bringing second-hand items into your home.
Please remember, DIY solutions are often not effective for bed bugs and can even exacerbate the problem. Always seek help from professionals like ProSource Pest Solutions for safe and effective bed bug control.
Don't wait til it's too late!
Did you know all our pest control services are backed by the ProSource Pest Promise? If you’re not completely satisfied with the results of the service within 30 days of application, we’ll provide a complimentary re-treatment until the problem is gone or your money back, guaranteed.