11July

Can NYCHA Meet Federal Targets for Pest Elimination?

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The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) houses 400,000 of the city’s 8.4 million residents. This large public agency operates 173,762 apartments across 2,351 buildings in 316 developments. For perspective the cities of Tulsa, Tampa, Cleveland, and New Orleans each have

24April

Beware: Another Fire Caused By A Bed Bug Heat Treatment

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Bed Bugs are a huge source of trouble for residents of the Upper West Side, Western Illinois, and West Hollywood and everywhere in between. No matter where you encounter these pests and how desperate you are to get them out

13April

Watch Roscoe The Bed Bug Dog On NY1

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Bell Environmental is so excited about Roscoe’s visit to NY1 and “Mornings On 1.” Roscoe the Bed Bug Dog loved showing off his detection skills and introducing everyone to his pal Sparky and his handler. Watch Roscoe here on our

14February

Another Health Risk From Bed Bug Heat Treatments

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Scientists just gave us another reason to solve bed bug problems immediately and avoid heat treatments. Bed Bugs carry health risks and allergies and these histamines spread during these treatments. That’s right. We’ve warned for a long time about the

10February

NYC Landlord Forced To Pay Tenant $300,000 For Failure To Solve Bed Bug Issues

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The New York Post reported in February 2018 that A Bushwick tenant scored a fat $300,000 judgment against his landlord over a bed bug infestation — because the owner ignored repeated requests to help him get rid of the creepy

04August

Yes, You Should Google “Bed Bugs.” Then Search For Bell Environmental & Roscoe For Information and Help!

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CNET, a web magazine and, we’ll admit we fell for it, clickbait site listed 24 things you should never ever Google. We followed the links and learned a little about some obsessive Harry Potter subcultures, everything Facebook knows about you,

13September

The New York Times: Bell Stops Birds From Nesting In Bad Places

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In case you missed it, The New York Times quoted Bell Environmental Services as experts on bird control in its Sunday, September 11, 2016 Real Estate section. Why Quote Bell? Because Bell Environmental has a dedicated division named Bell Bird Control staffed with experts in

10February

Bed Bugs Problems Are Growing in NYC Hotels

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The NY Daily News and  New York’s WCBS2 reported that bed bug reports in New York City hotels increased significantly last year.  How high an increase? The Bed Bug Registry reported that incidents are up 44% from a year before.  Eighteen hotels had a

30December

Richmond, VA Fire Department Regulating Bed Bug Heat Treatments Due To Strong Concerns

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We found this article from a Richmond, Virginia newspaper about its fire department’s view of bed bug heat treatments to be very interesting. Here’s the article in full: City fire department looks to regulate use of heat to kill bed bugs

15September

NYC has a Huge Rodent Problem, Your Building Doesn’t Need To!

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This year and especially this summer complaints have grown about New York City’s Rat and Mouse problems. The construction of the 2nd Avenue Subway and lean city budgets just make problems worse. A recent Channel 11 story showed rats taking