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Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer Review

Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer Review
Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer Review

Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer is a pump spray that kills bed bugs and their eggs. It is registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for use in homes and apartments. The spray contains pyrethrins, which are a type of insecticide that is effective at killing bed bugs. It also contains a synergist, which helps to increase the effectiveness of the pyrethrins.

Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer can be used to treat bed bugs in a variety of places, including mattresses, box springs, furniture, luggage, and clothing. The spray should be applied to all areas where bed bugs may be hiding, including cracks and crevices.

It is important to read the label carefully and follow the directions before using this product, because pyrethrins can irritate human skin and disturb pets.

Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer Review

Pros:

  • It is very effective at killing bed bugs and their eggs within seconds, as well as several other types of insects like spiders.
  • It is easy to use and can be applied as a spot treatment.
  • It is available in a variety of sizes, so you can choose the right size for your needs.
  • Some customers say it’s been more successful for treating their apartment unit than professional exterminator and heat treatments.

Cons:

  • Must be careful around pets when making treatment.
  • Some customers complain it’s not unscented, and it smells like jet fuel when you apply it at first and the area must be allowed to ventilate.
  • Some customers report the bottle and sprayer may leak if not securely tested and stored away when not in use, or stop working entirely and they had to put the spray into their own spray bottle.

Overall, Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer is a good option for killing bed bugs. However, it is important to use it carefully and follow the directions on the label to avoid any health risks.

Additional Tips for Using Harris Bed Bug and Egg Killer

  • Wear gloves and a long-sleeved shirt when applying the spray.
  • Open windows and doors to ventilate the area after applying the spray.
  • Keep children and pets out of the treated area until the spray has dried completely.
  • Reapply the spray every 7 to 10 days for up to 4 weeks to kill any new bed bugs that hatch.
  • Contact the company directly if you have a defective bottle and get them to compensate you. Threaten to leave a negative review if they don’t.

If you are having a severe bed bug infestation, you may want to consider hiring a professional pest control company.