Lar wrote:
> In article <1114146948.262122.104630@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com>,
> MrPepper11@go.com says...
> :) The EPA says that 673 pesticides are registered and still
available to
> :) treat bedbugs. But Michael Potter, an entomologist at the
University of
> :) Kentucky, says they're less effective than pesticides of old.
> :)
> :)
> Their comeback has been the talk of the pest Control Industry for
about
> 10 years now. The comeback is not so much of "less effective"
> pesticides, there are plenty of very effective materials we use, but
> more of a mind set of service. Years past it was common for pest
control
> to start spraying the baseboards upon entering the structure and hit
> every inch throughout. The seventeen years that I have been in the
> field that type of service has been frowned upon, basically treating
> areas of entry of the common pests, thus allowing bed bugs, when
brought
> in a place, to harborage. Another factor thought to be a problem are
the
> low balling companies willing to cut their rate (service) to get the
job
> of a known name Hotel or Motel, basically only can afford to let the
> tech's service areas of insect activity, rather than complete
> preventative services that should be done.
> --
> Lar
>
> to email....get rid of the BUGS
Most hotels and motels are Indian-owned, and they don't wash the
bedding as often anymore, often under the guise of water conservation.
They couldn't care less if you sleep in somebody's saliva or semen - as
reported in 20/20 a few years ago.
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