Preventing Bed Bugs: Maryville, TN

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Preventing Bed Bugs after elimination is the same as before you got them the 1st time. Now that you know what a pain they are, hopefully you will be more motivated to prevent them this time.

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The best bed bug treatment method: Aprehend

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Bed Bug elimination in Knoxville TN area For many years, eliminating bed bugs has been a challenge. Whether from excessive infestations, misconceptions, or limited options for treatment, bed bugs have been the main concern for most around the world and especially here in the Knoxville TN area. The methods currently used by most companies can…

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In2Care Mosquito System

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In order to fix something you have to get to the source of the problem. Herein lies the problem with the way we do mosquito reduction. In2Care has solved that problem.

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Flying Insects

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Flying insects are a pain in the butt. So let’s talk about what you can do about it. There are thousands if not millions of kinds of flying insects. This is important because some sting or bite, and others are just an annoyance to have flying around your head.

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Bed Bug Heat Treatments in Knoxville TN

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Bed Bug Heat Timeline You want to know what bugs me?  Heat!  Heat treatments for bed bugs annoy me and I will tell you why.  First, we’re going to have to talk about how things work in this industry.  What happens is a new fangle dangle widget comes out for pest control to kill bugs…

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Bed Bug Brain

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Bed bugs and how they drive my customers crazy!  Anytime I have a bed bug customer, there’s a massive amount of stress involved. 

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Bed Bug Bites

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Do you want to know what bugs me?  Bed bugs and their bites! The reason I’m writing this post is that I’ve been seeing a lot of crappy information on the internet.  Part of that has to do with people’s obsession with the formulation and the shape of bed bug bites. If you’re too lazy…

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Earwig

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     Do earwigs crawl into your ear and drill into your brain? #whatbugsme As you sleep all buttoned up in your bed, teddy bear under arm and ocean noises on the air, a demon is lurking around the corner in Maryville TN seeking out an ear canal to access your medulla oblongata.  As it creeps…

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Arachnophobia

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Arachnophobia: A Thrill-omedy 1990 PG-13 #whatbugsme #movies      Ever  since I started reviewing bug movies I knew Arachnophobia would be on the list. It is a must watch movie for any PCO (Pest Control Operator). Kinda like Full Metal Jacket was for me headed to Marine Corps boot camp, Star Wars for my generation, Dazed…

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Mosquito season in Knoxville TN

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It is Mosquito season in Knoxville TN #whatbugsme Here in Knoxville TN there are 49 species of mosquitoes. Most are just annoying but there are a couple that go beyond annoyance and pose a safety risk. Mosquitoes are the deadliest species on the planet transmitting malaria that kills one child every 30 seconds mostly in …

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Waterbugs VS Roaches

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Waterbugs VS Roaches. What is the difference? #whatbugsme      What is a waterbug? What is a Roach? Are they the same thing? In every region of the country there are local names for things. In the south all soft drinks are referred to as “coke” where as in the north it is “pop”. It is…

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Roaches and cats will make you go blind

   Roaches and cats will make you go blind #whatbugsme A new study shows that allergens in cats and roaches can be problematic for increased glaucoma risk.  Whether you believe the hype or not I can tell you that cockroaches definitely cause issues for the respiratory system.  I can give you all the facts and links…

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