There are various approaches to bed bug control, each method does have advantages and shortcomings when compared to other methods. There may never be a single method or form of treatment which can provide a silver bullet solution for all possible scenarios involving bed bug infestation. Short of this, the method of extermination Alert #1 recommends will be based on information that is gained during the inspection process. Alert #1 offers liquid residual treatment as well as full heat remediation techniques, and can provide vacuum extraction or steam application in conjunction with dust applications for safe and effective control of bed bugs.
It is highly advised against trying to treat your home for termites without consulting a professional, not only because average homeowners do not posses the knowledge to combat termites at a high level, but also because of the use of chemicals is always a dangerous subject if you aren't educated on the process. The conventional barrier treatment uses a formulation of liquid residual termiticide which bonds to the soil and is effective in the total elimination of a termite colony. The termite professional uses specialized equipment such as heavy-duty drills and high-pressure, injection rods to apply the termiticide deep into the soil or below the concrete.