Bed Bugs

Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite!

All of sudden, you wake up with itchy, red spots you may have a bed bugs problem. These "vampire" insects are most active at night, which is when they make their way into your bed, and Because these bugs are tiny, they can be hard to find and remove. One of the quickest and effective way to remove these critters from your home is with the help of a professional bed bug exterminator like Helmick's Exterminating .

If you’re looking for a bed bug exterminator in Newark & Mt.Vernon, OH Helmick's is your pest control service. Helmick's has eliminated pests from homes, businesses, and institutions since 1959. No matter how serious your infestation is, we can provide an effective solution and help you keep those nast bed bugs from coming back.

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Are you sure you have bedbugs or something else?

The first step to treating your pest problem is to know what kind of pest you have. Bed bugs are commonly confused with several other insects, including the carpet beetle, ticks, lice, and mites.

Ticks and bed bugs look very similar as they’re both wingless insects with small, reddish-brown bodies. However, ticks burrow inside your skin and have to be pulled out, whereas bed bugs simply leave a line of welts behind.

If you’re not sure what kind of insect has taken up residence in your home, give us a call and a member of our staff can advise you.

How Did You Get a Bedbug Infestation?

If you keep your home clean and have good hygiene, you may wonder why you have a bed bug infestation. After all, bugs only infest dirty homes, right? The truth is that bed bugs can enter your home through a lot of ways. Here are just a few of the ways bed bugs are spread: