A bed bug infestation can originate from various sources. You might have brought them into your home with a new piece of furniture, whether secondhand or new. An infested neighboring apartment can also be a source. Sometimes, a visit from someone who has bed bugs can introduce them into your home. Finally, someone in your residence may have brought bed bugs back from a public place, such as a day camp, a hospital, or public transportation, etc. However, it is impossible to be 100% certain of the origin of the infestation.

No, contrary to popular belief, bed bugs cannot jump.

No, throwing away your furniture is generally not the solution to a bed bug infestation. Just one bed bug or egg can restart the infestation cycle. Bed bug extermination by a professional exterminator is often the best solution.

No, bed bugs are not known to transmit diseases.

No, although bed bugs prefer to feed on mammalian blood, some experts have observed that, if necessary, a bed bug can feed on another bed bug. This demonstrates the resilience of this troublesome insect.

The duration of a heat treatment for bed bug extermination depends on several factors, such as the size of the area to be treated, the presence of stairs, and the size of the team. On average, for a single bedroom, it takes about 5 hours, and for a 4 ½ apartment, it takes around 6 hours.

It is indeed possible to notice bed bugs even after a heat treatment. Several factors can explain this situation: residents may unintentionally bring in bed bugs on their clothing or from places they frequent, such as school, work, or daycare. Additionally, if a neighboring apartment is infested, bed bugs can migrate into your home.

If we are treating your entire residence with heat, your pets must leave. However, if we are only treating a single room, they can safely stay in the apartment.

Bed bugs and their eggs die at a temperature of 45°C when exposed for 60 minutes. To ensure the success of our heat treatment, we heat your entire apartment to 60°C for 4 hours.

Not really. Imagine a mosquito biting you while you’re asleep; you probably wouldn’t notice. Like mosquitoes, bed bugs inject an anticoagulant and an anesthetic when the
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