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entotherm

The Nose Knows Bed Bugs

Vladimir for jcehrlich.com | November 4, 2011
Our Rentokil North American headquarters was visited recently by our five, four-legged bed bug detection colleagues. They were the coolest kids in school (the office) that day. It dawned on me that the five bed bug experts being showered with affection as they patrolled the hallways were not just adorable, but also really good at [...]

Bed Bugs Can’t Resist The Heat

Alicia for rentokil.co.uk | January 21, 2011
New research published in science journal PLoS ONE by entomologists at Ohio State University indicated that bedbugs may have boosted their natural defenses by generating higher levels of enzymes that can cleanse them of poisons.

Rentokil Wins Best Business Award

Danusia for rentokil.com | June 14, 2010
Rentokil UK has won a Best Business Award for Best Innovation in the Private Sector for its Entotherm heat treatment, in partnership with Revival Environmental. It is a chemical free system which allows pest infestations to be dealt with in a single treatment.  Insects, such as bed bugs, cockroaches or textile pests as well as moulds [...]

Turn Up The Heat For Cockroaches And Bedbugs

Jackie for rentokil.co.uk | March 4, 2010
Insect pests such as bedbugs and cockroaches are not only unpleasant but are difficult to eliminate as they can hide in the deepest recesses. Chemical treatments have historically been the main method for controlling infestations. However recent bedbug research in the US, lead by Dr Mike Potter, has shown genetic mutations in bedbugs which is [...]