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Learn how bed bugs hitch rides through hotels, luggage, and homes—plus how to stop them before they invade your space. Essential travel protection tips inside.

If you're a business owner or a pest control professional dealing with bed bug infestations, you know that the effectiveness of a treatment is only as good as the equipment it's performed with.  Heat treatments have prevailed as the most effective way to eradicate these pests at any stage, and high-quality equipment is necessary to ensure effective treatment every time. 

Most people think of bed bugs as a problem in homes, hotels, or public spaces—but storage units can also harbor infestations.

These pests are skilled at hiding and can easily go unnoticed inside furniture, clothing, or boxes. If you've stored items in a storage unit, you may be at risk of bringing bed bugs home when you retrieve your belongings.

To avoid an infestation in your home, it's crucial to understand how bed bugs survive in storage units, how to protect your items, and why heat treatment is essential.

Heat treatments are among the most effective ways to eradicate bed bugs. This method ensures comprehensive and immediate results by raising the temperature in affected areas to levels that are lethal to bed bugs and their eggs. However, a common concern among homeowners and business owners alike is whether bed bugs will travel to other rooms during the process. Let’s explore the likelihood of bed bug migration during a heat treatment and what measures can be taken to prevent it.