Don’t Be Fooled By A Bell Bed Bugs Impostor
Bell Environmental has taken aggressive steps to shut down a company that has stolen and is using our brand name to market its services to customers in the New York region. The company “Bell Bedbug...
View ArticleBeware: “Bell Bedbug Dogs” Is Not Bell Bed Bugs, Roscoe, or Bell...
The Bergen Record reported on our company’s lawsuit against a competitor that is using a variation of our name to fool consumers and take our customers. Last week’s article, “A dog and bedbug show,”...
View ArticleKate Upton! (Now That Should Get People Reading This Pest Control Blog)
We had to get your (and our) attention back on this blog somehow, so went to the old tactic of put a swimsuit model in it. But today there’s a reason. We’re celebrating the birthday of Sports...
View ArticleDon’t Risk A Fire To Get Rid of Insects!
WNBC News 4 New York aired this segment on the risks of heat treatments to eliminate a bed bug problem and that there are safer methods that don’t cause fires. It’s a must view! Click here for more...
View ArticleNBC-4 New York I-Team: “Bedbug Treatments Leave Homes in Flames”
WNBC-4 reported on the danger of bed bug heat treatments last week. In case you missed it, here’s the news article accompanying the video segment that aired on July 2, 2013. I Team: Bedbug Treatments...
View ArticleFire Up the Grill, Not Your Home This Summer!
Summer is a great season for a barbecue- but it’s also the prime season for bed bugs. This summer, and the rest of the year, don’t take unnecessary risks that can cause a fire just to get rid of an...
View ArticleBug Bombs Blew Up A Building In NYC’s Chinatown
Bell Environmental takes our customers’ and the public’s safety very seriously. We want to make the people aware that they should not try dangerous do it yourself solutions to eliminate pests, and...
View Article“A Bumper Crop of Insects in Upstate New York”
We’re turning to lighter hearted issues today but have an important lessor for readers. We really enjoyed this “Urban Gardner” column from yesterday’s Wall Street Journal. When a colleague who’d...
View ArticleThey’re Back! New York’s Heat Wave Brings Out An Unwanted and Itchy Problem –...
This July’s heat wave has raised New Yorkers’ concerns about staying cool and safe, while avoiding dehydration and power failures. It’s also brought out the New York region’s least wanted problem – bed...
View ArticleJerry Seinfeld on “Bugs”
We can’t always be serious in the blog, need something to start our work week off with a smile, and grab any reason we can to include Jerry Seinfeld in this blog. We don’t have enough time today to...
View ArticleWatch Out – Now Rats Have Taken Over A Park In Queens, NY
Fox 5 News reported how another park in New York City has been overrun by rats. This Fox 5 News story details how rats took over a small park in Woodside, Queens. This follows rats’ earlier takeovers...
View ArticleGoing Buggy Over An Insect Diet
We’re not fond of a diet heavy on insects, no matter the merits pointed out by the United Nations, University of Chicago students, and others. We’ve made our feelings clear on this blog, but have been...
View ArticleIs New York Really “Winning the Bed Bug War?”
We’ve been too busy dealing with bed bug season to address this topic until now…. A few weeks ago, a New York tabloid declared that the city is “Winning the Bed Bug War.” (Not to be confused with...
View ArticleNYC Health Department Fighting Bed Bugs In Its Own HQ
This weekend The New York Post reported on a bed bug situation at NYC’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the agency leading the city’s fight against bed bugs. The agency closed several floors...
View ArticleBe Warned: Another Fire Caused By A Bed Bug Heat Treatment
An Arizona family’s apartment caught fire due to a professional’s bed bug heat treatment. See these two news accounts covering this recent event. During the bed bug heat treatment flames started...
View ArticleInsect Music Friday Is Back: “Under The Milky Way”
We’re back with our music video series after a long stretch addressing other pest control and bed bug treatment issues. Let’s go back to the Big 80s for our this Friday’s Music Video: The Church’s...
View ArticleWhere’s Roscoe? He’s Workin’ And Cruising To His Next Inspection In His New Car!
Where’s Roscoe? Where’s Roscoe? Where’s Roscoe? He’s Working! Roscoe and Bell Environmental are ubiquitious on New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut streets and neighborhoods and our drivers get...
View ArticleAnts and Other ‘Stowaway’ Insects Are Invading New Continents
We’ve seen some interesting articles on how insects are spreading to regions of the world that they don’t normally inhabit. Once present, the insects establish themselves, and can displace other...
View Article“Get Back” To Insect Music Friday
We’re glad our Insect Music series is back! Let’s go back to the heart of this series with a doubleshot of the Beatles, but with a twist. Here are videos of Paul McCartney performing two Beatles’...
View ArticleRoaches Are Not Political Animals
At the NJ Pest Management Association’s annual conference the industry hosted a roach derby with the racers named after politicians. As the AP reported: Gov. Chris Christie might have little to cheer...
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