By John Yang - NBC Today Show - September 8, 2010
This video shows how Schendel Pest Services of Topeka, Kansas uses Thermal Remediation® equipment to battle bed bugs. John Yang, of NBC states that 120 degree heat is one sure way to kill the insect.
By Thermal Remediation from TEMP-AIR - September 3, 2010
TEMP-AIR has been awarded a grant from the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) to develop and test a new Thermal Remediation® mobile, propane-fueled bed bug heat treatment system.
By Andrea Canning, Suzan Clarke, and Mary Pflum - ABC News Good Morning America - August 31, 2010
This video shows how the Thermal Remediation® process can kill bed bugs, while allowing belongings to be preserved. "GMA" follows Jim Skinner of A & C Pest Management into a home being heat-treated for bed bugs.
By Bill Hudson - WCCO News - August 30, 2010
WCCO news reporter Bill Hudson steps into the 120 degree heat being applied by Plunkett's Pest Control to battle a bed bug infestation. The news report states that fighting bed bugs takes a lot of money...and a lot of heat.
By Danielle Frizzi - Fox 8 News Cleveland - August 24, 2010
This video shows Steve Kmetz of Certified Pest Control, a Thermal Remediation® service provider, using the chemical-free thermal technique to eliminate bed bugs in a home in Painesville, OH.
By Maureen McDonald - The Detroit News - August 19, 2010
Bed bug heat treatments have proven to be good business for Thermal Remediation® equipment owner, BioGreen Solutions (formerly Ridder Thermal).
By Marie McCullough - Philadelphia Inquirer - August 15, 2010
Across America, bed bugs are biting. This article states how although pesticides are still an important part of the arsenal, a few companies, such as Thermal Remediation® service provider, Cooper Pest Solutions, are offering a big new weapon - heat.
By Jim Swift - KXAN Austin, TX - July 22, 2010
This video shows how Pest Management, Inc, uses Thermal Remediation® equipment to kill bed bugs at a University of Texas area housing co-op.
By Kimberly Holmes - Fox 19 Cincinnati, OH - July 21, 2010
Technicians at Scherzinger Pest Control have done over 1000 bed bug treatments since March of this year. Using Thermal Remediation® equipment, they perform a process they call "heatigation" to kill the pesky insects.
By Brittany Anas - Boulder County Daily Camera - July 20, 2010
To address bed bug infestations, the university purchased Thermal Remediation® equipment. Craig Schuck, manager for maintenance and grounds with CU's Housing and Dining Services believes the treatment is highly effective.
By Thermal Remediation® from TEMP-AIR - June 15, 2010
TEMP-AIR is proud to announce the release of the newly redesigned EBB-460V, a lighter, narrower, and more efficient Thermal Remediation® electric bed bug heater.
WGEM-TV (IL-MO-IA) - May 20, 2010
In this video, Mike Scholes of Reliable Pest Solutions, a Thermal Remediation® equipment owner, explains how they kill bed bugs with 130°F heated air.
By David Twiddy - Kansas City Business Journal - May 7, 2010
Schendel Pest Services uses Thermal Remediation® heaters as an environmentally friendly and effective way to manage bed bugs.
By Hannah Pickett - KCCI-TV 8 Des Moines, IA - April 22, 2010
This video shows Preferred Pest Control heat-treating a retirement home using Thermal Remediation® equipment. The building had been unsuccessfully treated with traditional chemicals for over a year.
By Patrick Book - NewsTalk 650 CKOM Saskatchewan, Canada - April 16, 2010
Shawn Sherwood of Poulin's Pest Control, a Thermal Remediation® equipment user, describes heat treatment as safer and more effective that chemical treatments.
KCCI 8 Des Moines - March 30, 2010
American Baptist Homes of the Midwest plans to eradicate a bed bug infestation at two Des Moines apartment buildings using the Thermal Remediation® heat treatment process.
By Abby Simons - Star Tribune - January 2, 2010
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority is using Thermal Remediation® bed bug heat treatment equipment to control infestations throughout their properties.
By Peggy O'Farrell - The Cincinnati Enquirer - December 11, 2009
Rose Pest Solutions, a Thermal Remediation® bed bug heat treatment service provider, is featured treating an apartment in Westwood, OH. The latest technique to eliminate a stubborn pest has bed bugs feeling the heat - and dying.
By Jeff White - Bed Bug Central TV - July 22, 2009
Bed Bug Central TV is a website dedicated to the exploration and demonstration of bed bug treatment methods run by Entomologists Richard Cooper and Jeff White. In episode #29, White performs a heat treatment for bed bugs and explains how the Thermal Remediation® mobile heating system works.
By Tom Costello - NBC Today Show - April 15, 2009
This video shows that the Environmental Protection Agency has called for a Bed Bug Summit to discuss solutions for the growing problem. Connor's Pest Control is shown using Thermal Remediation® heat treatment equipment in a hotel room.
By Bea Chang - KARE 11 Mpls/St. Paul - March 31, 2009
This video shows an interview with Dr. Kells, of the University of Minnesota, explaining the resurgence of the bed bug. Kells has been working with Adam's Pest Control, a Thermal Remediation® system owner, that runs both a bed bug heat treatment chamber and a portable heat system.
By Alex Ebert - The Minnesota Daily - March, 11, 2009
As bed bug problems grow, a controversy builds around who will pay to rid homes of the pests. This article discusses treatment methods, including the TEMP-AIR bed bug heat treatment equipment, and the costs involved.
Michelle Riell - NBC 15 Madison, WI - January, 16, 2009
Rick Freye and John Bloyer of Professional Pest Control, are featured on NBC 15 Madison, WI treating a bed bug infested apartment with the Thermal Remediation® heat treatment system.
By Jim Buchta - Minneapolis Star Tribune - December 1, 2008
Say ick. Blood-sucking bedbugs are infesting more and more homes and hotels. Getting rid of the pests can be a nightmare. Features Adams Pest Control and Plunkett’s Pest Control, both Thermal Remediation® service providers.
Fox 2 News Detroit - November 24, 2008
Ridder Thermal is featured on Fox 2 News Detroit, MI in a video doing a demonstration of a hotel heat treatment using a Thermal Remediation® system.
By Greg Toppo - USA Today - August 20, 2008
Just as they've made an itchy, scratchy comeback in hotel rooms, bedbugs increasingly are appearing in dorm rooms, say college officials and pest-control experts, who are busy devising ways to eradicate the bloodsuckers. Features Thermal Remediation® equipment used by Texas A&M.
By Richard Chin - Pioneer Press - April 3, 2008
For 45 years, TEMP-AIR of Burnsville has supplied construction sites with portable heating and cooling equipment, becoming the largest company of its type. Now, it’s turning its sights to a new venture: baking bed bugs.
By John Needham - Butane Propane News - April 2007
Propane is leading the way to provide a non-toxic solution to the bed bug onslaught. This article details the original TEMP-AIR process for heat-treating bed bugs in structures. (TEMP-AIR has since modified their process and equipment offerings.)
By Michael F. Potter, Alvaro Romero, Kenneth F. Haynes, and Erich Hardebeck - Pest Control Technology - January 19, 2007
This article examines non-chemical options for battling bed bugs when pesticides may not be an option. Discussed methods include disposal, encasement, vacuums, steamers, laundering/drying, seasonal temperatures, structural heating, and Sterifab/Bedlam.