Bed Bug Heat Treatment Checklist
Our service technicians need your full cooperation to control these pests.
Bed bug heat treatment checklist. Certain things such as fire extinguishers aerosol cans lipstick and candles would pose a problem should they become too hot during the treatment. For a successful bed bug treatment please follow these preparation guidelines. Wil kil pest control has been contacted to treat your residence for bed bugs using heating equipment. If a home or dwelling is of concern our k9 dog will clear that residence as bed bug free as part.
Lack of proper preparation of home. Do not remove any thing from treatment area except for items in sealed garbage to be permanently removed. Bed bug heat treatments fail for 2 primary reasons. Next is the most important bed bug checklist for tenants and homeowners.
O clothing in drawers can be left in place. The use of a crevice attachment is imperative to access bed bugs hiding inside mattress seams furniture interiors baseboards and any place that could accommodate them. Also be aware of friends families and neighbors where these bugs may have originated from. Or we can assist you with any or all of the work.
If you are planning on washing them at home then make sure the fabrics can. Clothing linens towels blankets etc. Collect the bed sheets covers throws rugs curtains and all other bedding items in the trash bags. You will need to take them to the commercial cleaners laundromat to wash them.
The mechanical removal of bed bugs by vacuuming thoroughly is an important part of preparing for treatment. Start collecting fabrics in each and every room you are planning on treating. To drop from the item as it is moved. Failure to comply with this checklist will result in cancellation of the scheduled service.
Bed bugs often seek shelter on and in clothing. Clothing present during the heat treatment should be placed looselyin laundry baskets to allow the heat to penetrate the clothing. On the day of the treatment. Pre treatment checklist bed bug heat treatment checklist due to the very nature of the bed bug heat treatment some household articles must be removed from your home prior to the treatment.
Home should be clean and de cluttered for proper convection heating from bed bugs leaving the residence during the preparation process and then being reintroduced into the dwelling after heat treatment is completed. O loosely packed clothing may remain in dresser drawers and laundry bask ets to avoid clutter on floor in small rooms. Seal the bags and place them outside. To avoid re introducing bed bugs any clothing removed during heat treatment must be treated before being returned to the treated area.
Bed bug heat treatment preparation checklist. We can prepare treat and unpack clean your home for you. Furniture and clutter must be pulled away from walls at least 4 inches. Clothing may also be left on hangers but must be arranged looselyto allow the heat to penetrate the clothing.