ADD-ON / Heat Treat Clothing
🔥 Add-On: Clothing Heat Treatment
🧠What This Service Is
This service is designed to help eliminate potential bed bugs and their eggs from clothing as part of the preparation process.
Unlike traditional laundry services, this is a controlled heat-based process focused specifically on bed bug exposure—not garment care.
🔧 What We Do
- 📦 Clothing is kept bagged and sealed until processing
- 🧺 Items are transferred directly from bags into machines
- 🔥 Clothing is dried on high heat for a minimum of 30+ minutes
- ⚡ Minimal handling is used to reduce the risk of spreading bed bugs
🎯 Purpose of This Service
Bed bugs and their eggs can hide in:
- Clothing
- Linens
- Fabric materials
👉 High heat is one of the most effective ways to eliminate them.
This service helps ensure that clothing is properly processed without increasing the risk of spreading bed bugs during handling.
📦 What’s Included
- Up to 3 large trash bags of clothing
- Controlled handling from sealed bags to machines
- High-heat drying process
⚠️ Important Guidelines
- ⚠️ This is NOT a traditional laundry service
- ⚠️ Clothing is NOT separated by:
- Color
- Fabric type
- Category
👉 The process prioritizes bed bug elimination over garment care
đźš« What This Service Does NOT Include
- ❌ No separating clothing by color or fabric
- ❌ No delicate or special garment care
- ❌ No folding, organizing, or putting clothing away
- ❌ No stain treatment or standard laundry services
⚠️ Material & Damage Disclaimer
- ⚠️ Some items may be subject to:
- Shrinkage
- Wear
- Heat-related damage
👉 This is due to the high-temperature process required for effectiveness
Customers should avoid including:
- Delicate fabrics
- Items that cannot withstand high heat
🧠Why This Process Is Structured This Way
Traditional laundry services typically:
- Do not accept items exposed to bed bugs
- Require sorting and handling that increases risk of spread
👉 This process is designed to:
- Minimize exposure during handling
- Reduce the risk of contamination
- Focus strictly on effective heat treatment
🎯 Bottom Line
This is a specialized add-on service designed to support bed bug preparation—not replace standard laundry care.
The goal is simple:
👉 Use controlled heat to help eliminate potential bed bugs from clothing—safely and effectively.