Bed Bug News
Updated Client Preparation Instruction Sheets for Use with Aprehend® – Now Available for Download
Aprehend® supports current best practice, ‘minimal preparation’ by clients prior to treatment. Now available for download from the Aprehend® website (www.aprehend.com/documents), these editable preparation sheets (in English and Spanish) can be printed for handing to clients prior to treatment. The prep sheets can be edited to align with…
New Downloadable Trifolds for Aprehend®
Announcing the arrival of two new downloadable trifolds. The first is a revamped version of our original trifold, which explains how Aprehend® works. The second includes summaries of three ‘real world’ case studies from PMPs in the field. These are now available as PDFs on our…
Aprehend® case study: Eradication of bed bugs in a vacant apartment
This new case study describes the eradication of bed bugs from a vacated dwelling after the landlord’s indiscriminate use of “bug bombs.” This non-professional approach led to a 6-month infestation with bed bugs widely dispersed throughout the apartment. By using Aprehend® as a primary treatment, supplemented…
Aprehend® case study – Effective pairing with heat treatment
ABSTRACT This case study describes the effective pairing of Aprehend® with bed bug heat treatment to offer competitive solutions in price-sensitive markets. By offering Aprehend® as an alternative or an add-on service to heat, Bug Bakers® has experienced a 10-15% increase in profits from its bed bug-related jobs.…
Aprehend® case study – Tennessee apartment complex
This new case study describes the eradication of bed bugs from a 32-unit complex in Tennessee, using Aprehend®, Cimexa™ and encasements. Property management had been battling bed bugs for over 6 years with no success. Over 50% of the apartments showed visual signs of infestation, with two apartments…
Summer is coming… how to handle Aprehend® as the temperature rises
As things start to heat up during the summer months, the care and use of a biological-based product such as Aprehend® can be a little different than the chemical pesticides you’re used to storing in the back of your service vehicle. Even here in Pennsylvania, we’ve…
Introducing Aprehend®
PMPs across the country have been getting outstanding results by adding Aprehend® to their bed bug treatment protocol. Whether it’s as a stand-alone treatment, alongside other products (ex. Dust products, Crossfire® or Bedlam® on cushions), or after a heat treatment to take advantage of the 3-month…
Aprehend® Now Available In New York
With much anticipation, we are now shipping to licensed PCOs in New York. That brings the count to 47 states and the District of Columbia for Aprehend® availability.
Aprehend® Registered in Georgia!
With the recent addition of Georgia, Aprehend® is now shipping to 46 states and the District of Columbia. We anticipate Maine and South Dakota next and continue to work with California, New York and Canada for 2018 registration.
Aprehend® Now Shipping to 10 More States in 2018
Only 30 days into 2018, Aprehend® is now registered and shipping to Licensed Pest Control Operators in over half of the United States. We now welcome: Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Vermont and Wyoming. If Aprehend® is not yet available in your state,…