{"id":1678,"date":"2012-12-19T11:54:26","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T16:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=1678"},"modified":"2012-12-19T11:54:26","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T16:54:26","slug":"what-to-do-when-you-think-you-have-nj-bed-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/19\/what-to-do-when-you-think-you-have-nj-bed-bugs\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Do When You Think You Have NJ Bed Bugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Allison-Bed-Bug-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-574\" title=\"Allison Bed Bug 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Allison-Bed-Bug-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a>The holiday travel season is in full-swing and many people are busy with the hustle and bustle of trying to get to grandma\u2019s house or their fun holiday destination.\u00a0 In their haste, they may inadvertently forget that bed bugs may be lurking in any hotel or motel establishment that they visit.\u00a0 It is important to look for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/bed-bugs\/index.php\">bed bugs<\/a> any time that you travel, lest you accidently bring the bloodsucker\u2019s home with you warn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/about-us\/index.php\">Monmouth County, NJ pest control<\/a> professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Many New Jersey residents wonder what to do when they suspect that they may have picked up bed bugs while they are traveling.\u00a0 Here are a few good tips that will help to keep you safe from bed bug infestations after you travel.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Using a soft sided collapsible luggage piece that fits into the dryer is a great way to travel.\u00a0 Placing luggage into the dryer on high heat for at least 30 minutes will ensure that any hitchhiking bed bugs or their eggs will be killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0All clothing should be laundered, whether clean or dirty, in hot water and dried on high heat to ensure that bed bugs and their eggs are killed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Larger pieces of luggage or hard-sided luggage pieces should be carefully vacuumed inside and out.\u00a0 Pay special attention to pockets and folds as this is where bed bugs will hide and lay their eggs.\u00a0 Sealing luggage in plastic bags and leaving them outdoors in the cold weather or garage will further ensure that any remaining bed bugs will be killed.<\/p>\n<p>If it\u2019s too late and you believe that you have bed bugs in your home, it is imperative that you call a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/about-us\/index.php\">Monmouth County, NJ pest control<\/a> professional at the first sign of the bloodsucking pests.\u00a0 The earlier that bed bug treatment can commence, the earlier that bed bugs will be killed and therefore unable to reproduce within a home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday travel season is in full-swing and many people are busy with the hustle and bustle of trying to get to grandma\u2019s house or their fun holiday destination.\u00a0 In their haste, they may inadvertently forget that bed bugs may be lurking in any hotel or motel establishment that they visit.\u00a0 It is important to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[35,252],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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