Bed bug sauna room specs

by Renee Corea on January 12, 2010

in Issues and Challenges

Heat Treatment Room for Bed Bugs (PDF) from BC Housing.

Via Bedbugger.

Construction costs are more than double what was previously reported. Still, a serious advance in bed bug management for managed facilities.

From the specs:

Should be large enough to hold a three person couch, box spring and mattress, bed side table and chest of drawers. Furniture and other items are to be placed in the room to ensure that there is adequate air circulation to allow for heat penetration.

generic floor plan Heat Treatment Room BC Housing

bed bug sauna room generic floor plan - BC Housing

Source: Technical Bulletin No. 29-2009: Heat Treatment Room for Bed Bugs – BC Housing (PDF)

These pages may be of related interest:

  1. Going back to check to make sure they’re all dead (plus items from the CoP)
  2. What’s working for bed bug control in multifamily housing: a new report from NCHH
  3. Permanent prophylactic measures, city of plastic bags
  4. The Smiths get bed bugs: HPD’s bed bug course
  5. Bed bug treatment specs from ONPHA

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