Bed bugs are great at hiding. You may not know you have them until you start itching from their bites, and those bites don’t typically itch until a few days after you’re bitten. They hide in the crevices of your bedroom, and on some occasions, they travel on clothing to other rooms of the home. A bed bug infestation should always be left to the pros. Here are five benefits of hiring professionals for bed bug control: 

Trained Technicians

Eliminating bed bugs is not for the faint of heart. It’s a process that requires removing insects at every stage of their life cycle and finding all their hiding spots. Pest control technicians are professionally trained on how to find bed bugs, how to eliminate them and how to keep them from coming back. 

Professional-Grade Products

Along with professional knowledge, pest control technicians are armed with professional-grade products to eliminate bed bug infestations. This includes the tools and chemicals that will remove bed bugs from your home. They also know how to use these products safely and can inform you of any precautions you need to take during a treatment. 

Safer Treatments

Your professional bed bug control team knows the safety precautions that need to be taken during a bed bug treatment. They also know that many store-bought bed bug products can cause serious harm to the people and animals in your home if not used properly. This is one of the main benefits of going to the professionals. 

Efficiency and Efficacy

DIY methods and store-bought products for bed bug control are less effective than their professional-grade counterparts. This can lead to multiple failed attempts at treating a problem, putting more and more harmful chemicals into your environment. Bed bugs are immune to most pesticides, making them difficult to treat on your own. With a bed bug treatment plan from a professional pest control team, you’ll ultimately save time and money.

More Cost Effective

Attempting DIY pest control often means buying products you wouldn’t otherwise keep around the house. If you have to buy the products over and over, and they don’t solve the problem, you’re just wasting your money. Getting one treatment from a professional pest control company is more cost effective. They already have the tools and knowledge to get the job done. 

Pro-Staff offers Des Moines bed bug control services that will eliminate bed bugs and keep them out of your home. Call us at 515-279-7378 or contact us online.