German Cockroaches Control
Lilydale

German cockroaches on the loose

The German cockroach is among the most common roaches found in apartment homes, restaurants, and hotels. German cockroaches (eggs included). A large German roach population will produce a foul odor. These roaches prefer moisture, food, and warmth. Sanitation steps are critical in controlling German roaches. German Roaches can be a serious health hazard in restaurants.

The German roach is easily transported. It comes from the grocery store, suppliers (commercial) or your buddies and neighbours. When you buy groceries, they could grab a ride in one of those bags and can be accidentally introduced to your pantry or your kitchen cabinets

Adults are half an inch long, light to medium brown with 2 dark distinctive strips behind the head. The young are wingless, smaller and much darker in color, with a light stripe in their backs. German cockroaches will eat anything. They stay close to food and water source. Females reproduce one egg capsule every 3-4 weeks. Each capsule contains 25-45 eggs. Infestations are often found in kitchens, bathrooms, but can inhabit different areas if there is a heavy population or you have run them into each other with the repellent effect of insecticides.

If the population is large enough, they will spread over adjacent rooms. They move around freely at night, however, if you see them during the day, it most likely is because of overcrowding in their hiding places or a shortage of food and water supply. Cracks and crevices are their nesting areas; they spend about 75 percent of the time in these places breeding.

Your German Cockroach Control Program

To begin with, in controlling the German cockroach infestation, consider first to wash your household and surrounding area and ensure that everything is mess-free. Below are simple things you can do to prevent these pests from festering around:

• Eliminate indoor trash or maintain them emptied
• Maintain trash dumpsters clean
• Make certain food is not left in the sink strainers and frequently run the garbage disposal
• Food containers should be sealed.
• Keep dishes clean, no residue of food remaining
• All kitchen appliances (microwaves, toasters, ovens, refrigerators and stoves) must be clean
• Maintained in a sterile condition so that it’s food free and grease free
• All pet food has to be picked up
• No food left out in the open
• Sweeping or vacuuming of any food particles or crumbs
• Get rid of empty soft drink bottles, paper bags and cardboard boxes

How Do You Prevent German Cockroaches?

Preventing cockroaches can be successfully carried out with a few basic measures. When it comes to prevention and control of pests, simple things such as keeping doors and windows shut and very good standards of cleaning and tidying that can make a huge difference.

The German cockroach can move and dart in and outside of the building. They also can travel from a neighbouring apartment or location to another and may pass through small openings such as light switch plates. That’s why an unsuspecting infestation requires professional help. Pest control experts do a thorough site inspection to find all potential harborages and as well as identifying the kind of cockroach species invading the region.

Roaches enter houses in search of food, water and shelter. Once they have infested an area, they can multiply quickly, posing a threat to your comfort and health. It is important to get rid of cockroaches before an infestation occurs. Roaches are known to carry bacteria that can result in food poisoning, diarrhea, allergies and skin rashes. In large numbers, they can also generate a foul odour. Before deciding how to kill roaches in your home, it’s best to develop a program. The most successful roach control typically requires more than one type of treatment method.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the treatment you employ?

The security of your pet is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, whether it’s still damp or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects on humans.

What should I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period of time, the water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and will not be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the area.

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