What is considered an “out of control” bed bug problem requiring fumigation?
Often this happens in a multi-family building, when the problem is ignored for too long. It is extremely difficult to coordinate the comings and goings of just one family, to insure that the family is fully prepared and actually carries out instructions comprehensively. Then it is equally important that the pest control company does an equally comprehensive bed bug treatment. But imagine trying to coordinate 100 families! When multiple units are bed bug infested and they are scattered around the various floors, the usual recommendation is to conduct a treatment of the entire building. This can be done without fumigation, but the insanity and cost associated with coordinating the occupants of a heavily infested building often leads to the conclusion that the fumigation is required. Though multi-families buildings are highlighted here, similar problems occur in other residential, commercial and institutional structures. Additionally, bed bugs are experts at locating the most obscure hidi
