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ThisIsWar on "Need Storage Advice"

I would greatly appreciate any advice/personal accounts anyone can share on how they went about putting their items into storage. Anything, ANYTHING at all would be helpful. My sig other and I have to...

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scaredsayscared on "Need Storage Advice"

sorry I don't have any advice for you on this, but I also have a question on storage units. Can bb's move back and forth between storage units like apartments? don't a lot of people put their infested...

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Adele on "Need Storage Advice"

Yes - bb can be passed along to other people's stuff in storage lockers. 2 years ago I moved from my apartment and naively placed all of my "clean" and uninfested stuff into storage while I took my...

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buggyinsocal on "Need Storage Advice"

I didn't exactly place items in storage the way you're referring to, but I did have to remove items that couldn't be in the home during thermal treatment as preparation for thermal. I put items into...

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scaredsayscared on "Need Storage Advice"

urggh, i never thought about this storage issue before. adele sorry that happened to you. so my husband and i are hoping to move by summertime into a home. we are in a small townhome currently and he...

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BB1 on "Stop the madness!"

Late September of last year, our apt got treated with chemical dusts by our PCO (sofa, mattress cover & inside, every crevice covered in dust), once then again 15 days later as prescribed, did all...

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DeedleBeetle on "Stop the madness!"

why don't you get a packtite to treat your belts, shoes, bags, and almost everything else that can't be laundered and/or put in a dryer?

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Jen27 on "Storage Unit - How to find the best one?"

Hello,I've decided that I'm going to put the majority (if not almost everything) in a storage unit for 18-20 months (might do a little longer just to make absolutely sure they are dead).Everything is...

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cilecto on "Storage Unit - How to find the best one?"

Assume that any storage unit carries a potential risk over the entire span of your storage. Seal your things securely. Inspect packaging and reopen carefully when unpacking. There are services that...

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AshamedandScratching on "Storage Unit - How to find the best one?"

Can I ask what the exact nature of the risk is?If items are sealed in plastic containers it would be low, correct?Would Items in bags would need to be handled more carefully?

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simplyjayde on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

Hi when I first had bedbugs and was moving, I put a lot of stuff (bagged up in garbage bags) in a non temp controlled unit. I did this back in February. Now its has not been extremely cold this winter...

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Nobugsonme on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

That's not hot enough really. Remember you need to reach bed bug killing temperatures at the core of every item, to kill bed bugs. So although bed bugs will be killed over 113F, when pros heat treat a...

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buggedinaz on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

I was going to post this same question when I saw this post. I have some slightly different circumstances and any thoughts or feedback would be appreciated.I live in Arizona and have just rented a...

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bed-bugscouk on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

Hi,Does not and will not work unless you have access to a storage locker much closer to the surface of the sun, maybe one on mercury.If you search for "storage shed" you will find the explanation and...

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buggedinaz on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

David, thank you for your reply. I had seen your replies elsewhere and was pleased it was you who responded. We are dealing with the issue with a professional but I wasn't completely convinced by some...

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Alicew234 on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

Just a practical point. I used to work in a storage rental facility. We would be alarmed if we found the floor covered in an unidentified white powder after you moved out. The workers would not know...

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Nobugsonme on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

And, in addition to what Alice said, putting your unsealed stuff in a storage locker also puts other people's property at risk.

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Alicew234 on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

No Bugs On Me- I was wondering about this and about how these bugs travel in general. As I understand it, they are drawn to CO2 emissions and heat. If they are somewhere- like a storage facility- where...

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AbsolutelyFreaking on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

Alicew234 - 4 hours ago  »  . . . I was wondering about this and about how these bugs travel in general. As I understand it, they are drawn to CO2 emissions and heat. If they are somewhere- like a...

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bed-bugscouk on "Using storage unit to kill bedbugs???"

Hi buggedinaz, Yes it is true that adults can survive 12 - 18 months without food and juveniles are less.I hesitate to quote an exact time per instar because I am not so sure the latest data is the...

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