SPANISH
It is very important to follow the instructions below for preparing bed bug treatment. To successfully eliminate bed bugs the complete preparation is one of the key.
Bed Bug Treatment Preparation Checklist:
___ Strip the bed(s) and launder all sheets, pillowcases, mattress pads, and blankets.
___ Remove everything from bedroom closet(s) and place in sealed plastic bags.
___ Remove everything from dresser drawers, night stands, and dressing tables and place in sealed plastic bags.
___ Have all clothing and fabrics laundered (hot wash / hot dryer cycle) or dry-cleaned.
___ Remove drapes and have them laundered, dry cleaned, or replaced.
___ Discard cardboard boxes, shoeboxes, paper and plastic bags, old newspapers, stacks of magazines, and similar items in all potentially infested rooms.
___ Vacuum all infested rooms, including the floor, mattresses, bedsprings, couches, chairs, closets and closet shelves, shoes, inside dresser drawers and bedside drawers. Vacuum bags are to be placed in a sealed plastic bag and discarded.
___ Everything(bed, desk, furniture etc.) against the wall must remove at least Two Feet away from the wall. A clutter-free environment must be provided in order to allow access for the service technician to treat all of the needed areas.
___ All pets (dog, cat, bird and fish etc) must be taken away before the operation.
___ Zipped encasement for each mattress and box spring is required.
*** Re-entry time is Three hours after the operation completed. Open all windows and doors for 15-30 minutes when come back. ***
IMPORTANT NOTES:
• Discarding of any compromised (ripped / torn) materials or heavily infested items may be required.
• Dismantling of bed frames and other items will be performed as part of the service program.
• Should the box spring remain, removal of the cheesecloth underside is required for proper inspection and/or application.
• Zippered mattress / box spring encasements will be used. Mattresses can be used (back on bed frame) but must remain in these encasements for at least one year. Linens are to go over the encasements.
• If laundering, a hot water & detergent cycle + hot dryer must be used.
• A clutter-free environment must be provided in order to allow access for the service technician to treat all of the needed areas.
• Before removing all bagged items the client should inspect for pest activity.
