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5 Questions with Tom Costello
In today’s market, thermal technology has become an important tool in eliminating wood-destroying insects while also being more conscious of the environment. Tom Costello is the director of technical services for Greentech Heat Solutions. He has over 35 years of experience in the pest control and termite fields. Tom has worked with many different industries in the use of thermal technology for the control of many different insect species.
Can Bed Bugs Develop Thermal Tolerance?
Research out of Purdue University looks at why bed bugs can survive even after a heat treatment.
An Unwanted Rideshare Companion
Companies like Dallas-based Doffdon Pest Control are busy treating rideshare vehicles for bed bugs.
Reinventing Your Bed Bug Business Model
ABC Home & Commercial Services has reworked its bed bug business model to find an approach that worked for both the firm and its clients.
Research Roundup
Since you probably don’t have time to read all of the entomology and medical journals out there, we’ve skimmed them for you. What follows is a review of some particularly applicable bed bug research that just may be of interest to you.
Amcan Bugstop Launches Bed Bug Sauna
The new heat chamber system kills bed bugs in furniture, mattresses, sofas and more, manufacturer Amcan Bugstop reports.
The Heat-Chemical Combo
Combining heat and chemical treatments to control bed bugs delivers a highly effective one-two punch.
Can Bed Bugs Stand the Heat?
Research out of Purdue University supports what PMPs know: using a varied toolbox is the best treatment approach for controlling bed bugs.
