Laundry Today Coming Clean about Bed Bugs The Facts about Bed Bug Prevention & Treatment By Ron Harrison, Ph.D. Director of Technical Services, Orkin, Inc. Sleep tight and don’t let the bed bugs bite, the old saying goes. Many people think of bed bugs as fic … Continue reading
Baltimore Holds Top Spot on Bed Bugs Cities List ATLANTA (January 3, 2017) – Baltimore tops this year’s Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list, released today by pest control leader Orkin. In the six years Orkin has released the bed bug city rankings, this is the first time Baltimore has ma … Continue reading
Lodging Engineer By Ron Harrison, Ph.D., Director of Technical Services, Orkin, LLC August has arrived, which means hoteliers around the country have geared up for the peak travel season of the year. Millions of Americans, not to mention countless travelers from all around the world, are bo … Continue reading
AAHOA Lodging Business An expert offers tips for keeping pests away during renovations and landscaping advice for minimizing these unwanted guests By Jonathan Springston AAHOA Lodging Business For hotels, renovations are a fact of life. Some renovation projects require serious internal and … Continue reading
Resort Trades' Management & Operations Magazine by Patrick T. Copps It happens all too often. A health inspector enters an otherwise respected restaurant, finds live pests or evidence of pest activity and shuts the operation down. Management acts quickly to fix the problem, usually re-openi … Continue reading
The United States is in the midst of a bed bug resurgence. With Americans spending $446 million in 2013 to get rid of bed bugs – compared to just $70 million in 1993 – it’s obvious that these pests have reemerged as a major threat after a 50-year absence. Active year-round, bed bugs ar … Continue reading