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How rapidly do bedbugs spread through apartments?

Question by Wide eyed: How rapidly do bedbugs spread through apartments? A unit in my building may (probably) have bedbugs. I want to move. I am curious how quickly bedbugs spread through units and how worried I should be that they may be in my possessions already. I am not next to or above the […]

Bedbugs and Baseboards?

Question by capwest5a: Bedbugs and Baseboards? OK, here’s the context. I live in a low-income housing building. In itself, that is not a problem – it has thick walls, nice decor, terrazzo floors (don’t slip and fall on those please OUCH LOL 🙂 What the problem is: As many of you may have heard, bedbugs […]

Can bed bugs travel on their own from building to building?

Question by the wonderer: Can bed bugs travel on their own from building to building? The apartments next door and across the street both have them. i know they can travel on clothes and people, but can they walk from building to building? I have heard of people affected spreading them within buildings by not […]

can I withhold rent if apt has bed bugs and they can’t get rid of them?

Question by j.parker27: can I withhold rent if apt has bed bugs and they can’t get rid of them? My apt withheld info that the whole building is infested with bugs and I am all bit up. I need an attorney in los angeles so I can get money to move Best answer: Answer by […]

Do bed bugs live in washing machines?

Question by tony120366@yahoo.com: Do bed bugs live in washing machines? I live in an apartment building there are 249 units.14 units have had problems with bed bugs.I’m scared to wash my clothes in our laundromat in the building Best answer: Answer by FreedomSeeing as the tenants take their dirty laundry there to wash it, they […]

how can i stop bed bugs from coming in to my apt? they are in my building .?

Question by jc skywalker: how can i stop bed bugs from coming in to my apt? they are in my building .? i have been dusting and keeping my floors Clean. also i bought a allergenic mattress cover, what else can i do? also will they bite my birds thanks for the answers, very helpful […]

How do I get rid of bed bugs. The building I live in is infested with bed bugs and they are killing me.?

Question by a b: How do I get rid of bed bugs. The building I live in is infested with bed bugs and they are killing me.? I threw away so many things from my apartment (old clothes, sheets, etc.) they just keep coming back. I steam vaccuumed the carpet atleast 4 times, i sprayed […]

Best way to get bed bugs out of an apartment building?

Question by Gina: Best way to get bed bugs out of an apartment building? Hired an exterminator and they will be treating the bedroom where they have been found and neighboring units. We think we caught they early and want to get rid of them quickly. Anyone have successful methods they’d care to share??? I […]

Where can I post a review of a rental building infested with bed bugs?

Question by Corina M: Where can I post a review of a rental building infested with bed bugs? I would like to warn others against renting in this NYC building, and staying away from this awful landlord. Best answer: Answer by P JLocally I suppose. But first assure me that you or another tenant did […]

I need more information about Bed Bugs?

Question by PenneySue: I need more information about Bed Bugs? I have been told that my apartment has bed bugs. How do I get rid of them? Do I have toi get rid of my bed that I bought just over a year ago? As well as all my granddaughters dolls & stuff animals? Best […]