These tiny bloodsuckers don’t discriminate, infesting homes all over the Riverina. At FirstStop we are here to help you detect and treat the infestation.
What are Bedbugs and why are they a problem?
Bedbugs are small, nocturnal insects that feed on human blood. They can cause severe discomfort, allergic reactions and stress. Due to travel and resistance to some pesticides Bedbugs have become a growing problem.
How to spot a Bedbug infestation:
Early detection is key. Here are the most common signs –
– Bites; Itchy red welts typically appearing overnight
– Tiny white eggs or pale yellow skins in mattress seams, furniture, or along skirting boards
– Blood or faecal stains; small spots on bedding, mattresses or walls
– Live bugs; Adult Bedbugs are flat, oval shaped and about 5-7mm long
Where do Bedbugs hide?
– Mattress seams and bed frames
– Upholstered furniture
– Luggage and clothing
– Behind picture frames or electrical outlets
How did i get Bedbugs?
– Recent travel or rideshares
– Second hand furniture
– Visitors or shared housing
Out Australian Bedbug treatment process:
At FirstStop our licensed Pest Technicians will complete an inspection at your residence to identify hiding spots and the severity of the infestation. A custom treatment plan is then implemented using a mixture of chemical and heat treatments.
Don’t let bedbugs take over your home! If you think you’ve got an infestation, don’t wait they wont go away on their own. Contact FirstStop for a free quote and inspection.
