Common signs: itchy bite marks (often noticed after sleeping), blood spots on bed sheets or pillow covers, small dark spots on mattresses, bed frames or furniture, and live bed bugs or shed skins in seams, joints, cracks and crevices.

More than for most pests — preparation makes a real difference here. We'll give you a clear checklist beforehand, typically including laundering bedding and clothing on high heat and clearing access to furniture and skirting boards.

Yes. Depending on the treatment method used, temporary access restrictions may apply to people and pets. Any preparation requirements and re-entry instructions will be explained before treatment begins.

No — and bed bugs are one of the more persistent pests to treat. Treatment requirements depend on the level of infestation and the findings during inspection. Since eggs are harder to eliminate in a single visit, a follow-up is often needed to fully clear an infestation.

Possible in multi-unit properties like hotels, hostels or apartment buildings, since bed bugs can travel through walls, wiring conduits or shared furniture. Where relevant, we'll check adjoining rooms as part of the inspection.

Yes, if reintroduced — commonly through luggage, guests or secondhand furniture. Treatment clears an existing infestation; it doesn't prevent a new one from being brought in.

Yes. Every Bed Bug Treatment service is followed by a Service Report outlining our findings, the treatment carried out, and any recommendations.