Attic Bed Bugs

What you think are bed bugs in your attic may actually be bat bugs which are related to bed bugs and look almost the same.

Attic bed bugs.

As bed bugs feed on warm blooded creatures it s only natural that they re attracted to you. During the daytime they will typically hide in close proximity to their host. Prepping an attic for insulation removal treatment for bed bugs treatment with anti microbial agent and new insulation instillation. Bug bombs should not be used in very small spaces such as underneath counters or in small closets.

Roof rats in the attic. Now gel baits won t work very well for obvious reasons of melting but certain scatter baits are perfect for just such a treatment. In your room the cracks and crevices closest to the host are most commonly found right on or around the bed. Stinging insects like wasps hornets yellow jackets and bees love a dry warm attic for their nest or hive.

Their flattened bodies enable them to fit into tiny crevices. I use niban granule baits myself. Bed bugs are active mainly at night and prefer to feed on humans. Attic bugs pests identification house mice in the attic.

Specifically they re drawn in by your body heat the carbon dioxide you exhale and other biological signatures. Bats in the attic. Bug bombs that are 6 ounces can treat a large room up to 25 by 25 feet according to the environmental protection agency. As with bed bugs you ll need a professional exterminator to eradicate this problem as well as the bats that are bringing them in.

As their name would suggest roof ratsprefer to live in the upper parts of buildings such as. Their flight pattern to and from your eaves is the most obvious clue. Most attics are large enough for fumigants but only when the appropriate size bug bomb is used.