{"id":4247,"date":"2017-11-24T01:06:21","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T06:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=4247"},"modified":"2017-11-13T21:19:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T02:19:25","slug":"university-of-minnesota-tips-for-killing-bedbugs-by-hand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/24\/university-of-minnesota-tips-for-killing-bedbugs-by-hand\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Minnesota &#8211; Tips for Killing Bedbugs &#8211; by Hand"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4249\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4249\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4249\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bedbug-Depositphotos_22778212_m-2015-11-11-17-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Call Allison Pest Control Your Local BedBug Extermination Specialist\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bedbug-Depositphotos_22778212_m-2015-11-11-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bedbug-Depositphotos_22778212_m-2015-11-11-17-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bedbug-Depositphotos_22778212_m-2015-11-11-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Bedbug-Depositphotos_22778212_m-2015-11-11-17.jpg 999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Call Allison Pest Control Your Local BedBug Extermination Specialist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bed bugs have been invading more and more homes and businesses in NJ. If you see these bugs in your home, you can take steps to get rid of some of them on your own. Just keep in mind that you\u2019ll need help from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocean County pest control<\/a> professionals to completely eliminate them from your NJ home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What You\u2019ll Need<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get rid of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bedbugs.umn.edu\/bed-bug-control-in-residences\/controlling-bed-bugs-by-hand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bed bugs<\/a> by hand, you\u2019ll need to gather a few supplies. These include a flashlight for checking darker areas that bed bugs can hide in, such as crevices. You\u2019ll also need an older credit card to check cracks and other narrow gaps for these pests. You should also keep plastic bags handy for linens and other items that could be infested with these pests. If you\u2019ve seen bed bugs on your mattress, you\u2019ll also need a mattress encasement to trap them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Catch Bed Bugs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can catch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/14\/its-best-to-discover-bed-bug-problems-at-low-activity-levels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bed bugs<\/a> with a tape roll, which helps you trap and identify these pests. You can also use a cloth and bucket of soapy water for washing areas that are potentially infested. Taking these steps can help you reduce the number of bed bugs that are in your home.<\/p>\n<p>If do-it-yourself bed bug control isn\u2019t enough, contact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allison Pest Control<\/a>. 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