HOTEL / MOTEL BED BUG HEAT TREATMENT PREP SHEET

Do not use any pesticide bombs, foggers, sprays, dusts prior to heat treatment.
Do not remove any thing from treatment area except for items placed in sealed garbage bags to be permanently removed.
All Furniture and must be pulled away from walls 4 to 6 inches.
Excessive piles of linens or clothing should be sealed in bags, left in treatment area, and then separately washed and dried on the highest heat setting.
Unplug all electronics.
Any items (clothing, shoes, valuables) taken out with occupant on day off heat treatment must be thoroughly inspected and sanitized before being reintroduced to treated area.
Permanently dispose of all trash and unwanted items before treatment.
Improperly secured pictures may blow down should be taken down and laid flat.
Vinyl or faux wood blinds have a low heat tolerance; they can be laid flat to avoid warping.
High power fans are used during this process; loose papers should be secured or weighted down.

MUST BE INSPECTED, SANITIZED and PLACED IN A SEAMLESS PLASTIC CONTAINER and either placed in refrigerator or removed from treatment area.
Remove Melt-able items like chocolate, lip stick, candles, crayons, deodorants.
Remove Aerosol cans, fire extinguishers, lighters, soda cans, and pressurized containers.
Remove wines, liquors, perishables, medications & vitamins, vinyl records.
Items assembled with hot melt glue.
Wireless routers, batteries.

Back-packs, purses, briefcases, textbooks and all non-essentials should be left IN the treatment area.
Air flow is critical to this process, over-packed closets and rooms may not be able to be treated properly.
Cement, tile, brick, block, rock, high-ceilings may require longer heat times and/or more equipment.