Pest control is one of those professions where you never really stop learning. That’s why this past Saturday, we were grateful that our technicians came together for a full day of pest control training and recertification. It was a chance to refresh the fundamentals, dig into the challenges our teams see in the field, share
If someone close to your household has bed bugs, helping them solve the problem may be one of the best ways to protect your own home. When it comes to bed bugs, none of us really lives on an island. You can have a spotless apartment, a great building manager and a terrific pest-control program.
One of the biggest misconceptions about bed bugs is that they’re a sign of a dirty home. They’re not. Bed bugs don’t care if your house is spotless. They don’t care if you stayed at a five-star hotel. They don’t care if your kid’s dorm room is brand new. They don’t care how often you
It’s been a pretty good summer to go to the movies. Christopher Nolan took audiences back to ancient Greece with The Odyssey, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day swung into theaters. If you haven't seen them- go! And because we’re Bell Environmental, watching Odysseus fight his way home and Spider-Man save the day naturally made us
August is supposed to be about squeezing a little more out of summer. One more week at the Shore. A month in the Hamptons. A family getaway to a great house in the Finger Lakes. Maybe you own an investment property that has been busy all summer. Maybe you rented your home during the World
A Parent’s Guide to Post-Camp Bed Bug Prevention — and When a Canine Inspection Makes Sense Your child came home from sleep away camp with dirty laundry, camp sweatshirts, friendship bracelets, a duffel bag that somehow weighs twice what it did in June — and hopefully a summer full of great memories. There is one
June Transportation Report: Summer Escape Has Fine Print 🚆🌊🍹 A summer sendoff from the BOMA transportation desk We all earned a summer vacation. With strong drinks and a New Wave soundtrack! First about the report (album) covers! We're so grateful to the teams who run our BOMA chapters, with thought it was time to feature
We're glad that the country is opening up and Americans are going back on vacation and resuming travel after this difficult time. Before you book a hotel room, it's good to read what's changed and what hasn't about your staying away from home. Vox has a very interesting article about all the ways that hotels
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 of your home, it is never a good idea to use thermal heat treatments to
We're back from our sabbatical with our longtime series of Friday music videos. It's December 19, so we're going to make this a special holiday edition with three songs featuring the Beatles. First up, it's the Beatles' "Christmas Time Is Here Again." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4vE5DnFWV0 As a holiday treat, here's John Lennon's Happy Xmas. We'll spare you
