Why do houses in the US need to be fumigated and what happens during this process?

Question

I’m Irish, and have never seen this happen in any other country and have no clue what it is

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Answer 1

This is not a regular thing. It is something people can do if they need it, and it’s used to deal with some sort of pest infestation that cannot be resolved through other means.

And the US isn’t special. Houses in Ireland can be fumigated if needed, too:

[https://www.rentokil.ie/technical-expertise/fumigation/](https://www.rentokil.ie/technical-expertise/fumigation/)