BED BUG LIQUID TREATMENT
One of the best known treatments for Bed Bugs is the use of liquid.
- Most cost-efficient form of treatment requiring the most preparation from the homeowner.
- The application of several pesticides in both liquid and dust form throughout the home.
- Fast-acting products are applied to areas where bed bugs hide.
- Treatment will need to be performed 2-3 times.
- Treatment is typically 2-3 hours per structure.
PREPARING FOR LIQUID TREATMENT
In addition to making the arrangements for and humans and pets to vacate the home while the treatment is being performed, the homeowner with be required to do several other tasks in preparation for spray treatments.
These include washing all bedding and clothing from the effected area in hot water and then drying them in the dryer on the hottest setting that is safe for at least 30 minute. All window treatments, pillows and stuffed animals in a hot dryer for at least 30 minutes as well. Once all of these items have been washed and dried they need to be securely double bagged to avoid re-contamination. Items that cannot be washed like books, picture frames, electronics and plastic toys need to be thoroughly inspected and if found to be bed bug free, placed into plastic bags.
Carefully vacuum and wash all floors, walls, baseboards and trim. Place your used vacuum bag into a plastic bag an immediately take it to your outside trash.
Vacuum any couches, chairs, recliners or other furniture with upholstery. Be sure to vacuum the back sides, under sides, and under any dust ruffles.
Remove all clutter as it creates a place for bed bugs to hide. Throw away an items that are unneeded and pick up all items from the floor.
Lastly, make sure there is plenty of room for the professionals to move around your house while they are performing their treatments.
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