Termites, Bedbugs, Carpet Beetles - OMG!!! (Episode 9 Podcast)

If you think your home is safe from termites, bed bugs, or carpet beetles, think again! In this episode of The Thrift Diving Podcast, I'm talking to Rory McCarty, owner of Bug Boys, a pest control company that services Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, to find out how to prevent and treat these nasty pests that can wreck havoc in and around your home!! If you're a homeowner or renter, or someone who loves to buy second-hand, then you NEED to hear and see this!

Time Stamps
0:00 - Intro and why you need to listen.
1:04 - How I met Rory from Bug Boys.
2:54 - How do you know if you have a termite problem and what do you do?
8:44 - Where are termites found?
10:12 - What does termite inspection and treatment look like?
26:61 - What should you do after you've been treated for termites? Should you repair your home?
33:40 - BED BUGS!
34:48 - What a bed bug infestation looks like! (WARNING: Very gross).
35:43 - Beg bug eggs in a piece of furniture (and what it looks like).
38:26 - Can you get rid of bed bugs yourself?
44:16 - Tips for prevention.
47:19 - Carpet Beetles!

Find Rory at Bug Boys Pest Control: https://www.bugboyspestcontrol.com/
Email Rory with questions: [email protected]
Follow Rory on TikTok for daily bug videos and education: bug_boys

See all the YouTube "bug" videos Rory mentioned in the interview:

Termite Infestations

https://youtu.be/ZC95w-qeyqs

https://youtu.be/nx1ZVR5BAHg

https://youtu.be/XwxP0_ms8iY

https://youtu.be/Mbhdj0Zx-K8



Bed Bug Infestations

https://youtu.be/iriGvIRnqr8

https://youtu.be/z_btSybXoJY

https://youtu.be/HQF_wJHtEg8

https://youtu.be/a80qRToqLdQ



Termite Treatment videos

https://youtu.be/epe8h_B-XtU

https://youtu.be/pmS18tgGEwQ

https://youtu.be/8wgYqHfhTPE

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