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The traditional  way to treat bedbugs is through the use of insecticides and pesticides specifically designed to kill insects. The problem is, many of the chemicals within insecticides are not only toxic to insects, they can also be harmful to humans, pets, and the environment.

Unsafe exposure to insecticides can lead to headaches, dizziness, breathing difficulties, and vomiting. High levels will even change the hormone levels in your body and cause birth defects, so are especially detrimental to the health of pregnant women.

If you have ever woken up to find that bed bugs bit you in your sleep, you’ll most likely feel a mixture of shock and disgust. You’ll probably want to bathe for hours on end and spray your entire home with pesticides, but it’s good to remember that this can happen to anyone. When dealing with an unpleasant situation like this, what you don’t do is just as important as what you do. 

Bed bugs are a nationwide problem that offers a big money-making opportunity for pest control companies.  However, to expand your pest control business to cover bed bugs, you will need special equipment and training.  Bed bugs aren’t like other pests; they require a customized treatment plan and often resist traditional chemical treatments.  Because of these facts, many pest control professionals find it hard to treat bed bugs, OR the bugs require so many treatments that their customers get frustrated with the time it takes to eliminate the problem.  But, don’t worry, Convectex is here to help!  We have everything you need to add bed bugs to your treatment list!

The DIY movement in America has exploded in the last few decades.  More and more businesses and homeowners are saving money by doing the occasional DIY project, like fixing a leaky faucet or building a garden bed.     However, there are some DIY projects that should be left to the professionals.  Are bed bug treatments one of those things that should be left up to the pros?  At Convectex, we believe that anyone can quickly and safely perform their own bed bug heart treatments.

Bed bugs can be a real-life nightmare for many people around the world, especially if proper bed bug treatments aren’t applied.  When bed bugs infest a home or apartment, the effects can be catastrophic both mentally and physically for all involved. 

Here are five things that could happen to you, your family, your customers, or your friends if bed bugs aren’t treated quickly: