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How do I prepare my house for fumigation?

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Answered Oct 10, 2026
How do I prepare my house for fumigation, to prepare your house for fumigation, you need to follow pest control company instructions, which generally include removing people, pets, plants, food, and preparing home for tent fumigation or whole house fumigation. Steps include removing all people, pets including fish and birds, and houseplants from home for duration of fumigation, typically 2 to 3 days. Remove or seal food, including food in pantry, fridge, and pet food, in special fumigation bags provided by company or double bagged in airtight bags, or remove from house, including opened food, spices, and medicines. Open all interior doors, cabinets, drawers, and closets to allow gas to penetrate. Raise blinds and open curtains. Turn off gas, pilot lights, and unplug appliances. Remove valuables and plants. Provide key to fumigator. Trim shrubs away from house for tenting. Inform neighbors. So how to prepare house for fumigation, remove living beings, seal or remove food and medicine in special bags, open all doors and drawers, turn off flames and appliances, and follow company checklist, with preparation taking few hours, ensuring home is empty and ready for gas to circulate, with company providing detailed list of what to bag and remove, including mattresses with waterproof covers needing removal of cover.
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