Bed Bugs
Bed Bug Extermination in the GTA
Bed bugs are one of the most frustrating and difficult pests to deal with. If youโre waking up with itchy bites or seeing tiny brown insects on your mattress or furniture, itโs time to act fast.
At Superior Pest Solutions, we specialize in bed bug control across Toronto and the GTA, using advanced techniques like heat treatment to eliminate these pests at every life stage โ without harmful chemicals.
Signs of Bedbug Infestation
๐พ Red, itchy bites โ Often appear in lines or clusters on exposed skin while sleeping
๐ฉธ Blood stains โ Small rust-colored spots on sheets, pillowcases, or mattresses
๐ชถ Shed skins โ Bed bugs shed their exoskeletons as they grow; look for translucent shells near beds and furniture
๐ค Dark fecal spots โ Tiny black or brown dots on mattresses, box springs, or walls
๐ Live bed bugs โ Small, flat, reddish-brown insects found in seams of mattresses, cracks, or crevices
๐ Musty odor โ A strong, sweet, or musty smell in heavily infested areas
Common Myths about BedBugs
โ Myth: Bed bugs only infest dirty homes
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Truth: Bed bugs donโt care how clean your home is โ they feed on blood, not dirt. Even spotless condos and luxury hotels in Toronto have reported infestations.
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โ Myth: You can get rid of bed bugs with DIY sprays
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Truth: Store-bought sprays often miss hidden bugs and eggs. Professional heat treatment ensures complete extermination in one visit.
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โ Myth: Bed bugs only live in beds
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Truth: While theyโre called bed bugs, they can also hide in couches, carpets, outlets, baseboards, and even behind picture frames.
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โ Myth: You canโt see bed bugs
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Truth: Adult bed bugs are small but visible โ about the size of an apple seed. Eggs and nymphs are harder to spot, which is why inspections are key.
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โ Myth: Bed bugs spread disease
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Truth: Bed bugs donโt spread diseases like mosquitoes or ticks. However, their bites can cause itching, allergic reactions, and sleep disturbances.