
Why Bedbugs Are on the Rise in Hertfordshire
(And What You Can Do About It)
In recent years, Hertfordshire has seen a rise in bedbug infestations. At ERD Pest Control, we’re tackling this growing problem head-on.
What’s Causing the Increase?
- Increased travel (especially post-lockdowns)
- Second-hand furniture with hidden infestations
- Resistance to over-the-counter treatments
How You Can Stay Protected
Inspect beds when travelling, avoid buying used mattresses, and act quickly if you spot signs of bedbugs. Call us for same-day help if you’re concerned.
FAQs
Q: Are bedbugs dangerous?
A: They’re not known to transmit disease, but their bites can cause itching, allergic reactions, and sleep disruption.
Q: Can I get rid of bedbugs without a professional?
A: DIY methods rarely work long-term—professional treatment is best.





















