Bed Bug

Bed Bugs

Bed bugs have extraordinarily small bodies with a brown camouflage, lay eggs everywhere, and are easily transferred, allowing them to infest entire homes and businesses. Bed bugs can be found in mattresses, bedding, clothing, furniture, and more. They are recognized by their musty odor, brown and black spots on infected surfaces, blood stains on mattresses and bedding from crushed bed bugs, or bite marks. Bed bug bites emit a burning sensation and generally are several red marks in a precise line.

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Ant

Ants

Carpenter ants are only one species of ants that could infest your home or business. They have large black bodies and typically nest in wood able to retain moisture and easily accessible from the soil like wood porch structures, window frames, and door frames. You have an infestation if you see swarms of flying ants in the spring around wood structures, these are the adult ants leaving the nest to find new territory. Another sign of a carpenter ant infestation is wood dust or small piles of wood shavings found close to older damp wood.

Cockroach

Roach

The American cockroach is the largest species of cockroach that invade homes. They have a reddish brown or mahogany color with a yellow band outlining the area behind their head. Found anywhere food or moisture is present, these cockroaches are about two inches long and both the females and males can fly. They give off a musty smell and as they mature become more reddish brown. These cockroaches will hide in damp dark places.

Wasp

Wasp

There are many species of wasps, ranging from microscopic to 1 ½” in size and ranging in color from black to metallic blues and greens and from reddish-brown to dark red and orange. Most wasps have a pinched waist and two pairs of wings. Wasps will nest in several places surrounding your home including hose reels, electrical boxes, soffits, decks, the corners of windows, under awnings and porches, attics, crawl spaces, and gas grills. If you have a colony of wasps, there could be thousands of wasps living in the nest.

Mice, Chipmunk & Rat

Rodent

Rodents are among the most adaptable and diseased critters to infest homes. They are extremely difficult to exterminate due to their rapid and constant breeding habits. Several species of rodents have the capability to squeeze into spaces much smaller than themselves, making even the smallest holes or cracks entrances to your home. Like many unwanted pests, rodents will cause severe damage to your home or business, and excessive chewing and breeding will take a toll on your home’s structure.

Bed Bugs

Bed bugs have extraordinarily small bodies with a brown camouflage, lay eggs everywhere, and are easily transferred, allowing them to infest entire homes and businesses. Bed bugs can be found in mattresses, bedding, clothing, furniture, and more. They are recognized by their musty odor, brown and black spots on infected surfaces, blood stains on mattresses and bedding from crushed bed bugs, or bite marks. Bed bug bites emit a burning sensation and generally are several red marks in a precise line.

Learn more about Bed Bugs

Ants

Carpenter ants are only one species of ants that could infest your home or business. They have large black bodies and typically nest in wood able to retain moisture and easily accessible from the soil like wood porch structures, window frames, and door frames. You have an infestation if you see swarms of flying ants in the spring around wood structures, these are the adult ants leaving the nest to find new territory. Another sign of a carpenter ant infestation is wood dust or small piles of wood shavings found close to older damp wood.

Roach

The American cockroach is the largest species of cockroach that invade homes. They have a reddish brown or mahogany color with a yellow band outlining the area behind their head. Found anywhere food or moisture is present, these cockroaches are about two inches long and both the females and males can fly. They give off a musty smell and as they mature become more reddish brown. These cockroaches will hide in damp dark places.

Wasp

There are many species of wasps, ranging from microscopic to 1 ½” in size and ranging in color from black to metallic blues and greens and from reddish-brown to dark red and orange. Most wasps have a pinched waist and two pairs of wings. Wasps will nest in several places surrounding your home including hose reels, electrical boxes, soffits, decks, the corners of windows, under awnings and porches, attics, crawl spaces, and gas grills. If you have a colony of wasps, there could be thousands of wasps living in the nest.

Rodent

Rodents are among the most adaptable and diseased critters to infest homes. They are extremely difficult to exterminate due to their rapid and constant breeding habits. Several species of rodents have the capability to squeeze into spaces much smaller than themselves, making even the smallest holes or cracks entrances to your home. Like many unwanted pests, rodents will cause severe damage to your home or business, and excessive chewing and breeding will take a toll on your home’s structure.

Signs of a Bed Bug Infestation

Bed Bug Extermination in MilwaukeeHow to tell if you have bed bugs:

  • Bites upon waking up (stinging/itching sensation)
  • Bites tend to be in groups of 3 on arms and legs
  • Blood from rolling on crushed bugs
  • Musty odor coming from the bugs
  • Dark spots (about this big: .) from excrement

As a homeowner, when the word pest is mentioned, the first image to come to mind is of bed bugs. These tiny, almost microscopic insects are every homeowner’s nightmare. Once an infestation takes root, it is nearly impossible to get rid of them on your own. Milwaukee bed bug exterminators at A-Landlords have seen these tiny pests along with the havoc they wreak. The intervention of a knowledgeable pest control company has been key every time. Over the counter insect foggers only take care of open areas. Bed bugs, on the other hand, are found in mattresses, furniture, clothing, and a host of other areas foggers can’t touch. A-Landlords pest control locates and removes bed bugs in every spot of your home where the infestation could spread.

Bed Bug Exterminators in Milwaukee: How to Remove Bed Bugs

A-Landlords pest management in Milwaukee, WI has been handling bed bugs and pests in general for over 25 years. In this time, they a have seen what happens when good intentioned home and business owners try to tackle the problem on their own. The result is time wasted and money lost before having to call a professional anyway. When A-Landlords arrives at an infected property, they get to work finding any and all bed bug hiding places. These spots vary from large areas like mattresses to the smallest of places like behind light switch plates. Once the hiding places are pointed out to the property owner, it becomes evident why over the counter remedies never work.

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Bed Bug Treatment

Living in Wisconsin means there are a host of other pest problems A-Landlord eradicates. Ants tend to be a common issue along with cockroaches and mice. Although we typically don’t think of bees as a pest, frequently they will make a home near residential and commercial buildings, scaring away customers and residents alike. Not all pests are animals; A-Landlord Pest Management will also deal with your lawn’s weed problems as well.

If you are experiencing issues with bed bugs or any other pest, don’t waste precious time. The more time an infestation is active, the harder it will be to get rid of. Call A-Landlord’s professional exterminators today and let them take care of your home or business.

Contact our Milwaukee Bed Bug Exterminators for expert pest control services eradicating your bed bug infestation.