American Cockroach Control
Smeaton Grange

American Cockroaches

When we hear about roaches and even just the sight of it, automatically we shout. Cockroaches are the most despised pests and may stir commotion particularly when they fly. Globally, there are approximately 4,500 species of cockroaches listed and there are 6 common types which are known in Australia.

One of the common family roaches is the American cockroach or also known as the"Palmetto Water Bug." It is one of the biggest cockroaches that is proven to invade homes and businesses. Usually, they live outdoors but can also gain entry in buildings and household areas.

The man specie of this roach has high sensitivity to female cockroach pheromones. Whereas the female ones are proactive egg producers because they could lay a sack of 16 eggs after mating. One amazing fact though is that, even without mating, the female can lay eggs using saved sperm and can live up to one year.

Despite their size, these cockroaches move extraordinarily fast and may maneuver beneath doorways and into fairly small cracks. They select moist, humid areas, and normally live in surroundings in which temperatures at least a minimum of 29 degrees. They are typically discovereddrains, massive cracks or nooks around a building’s foundations or underneath a building. American cockroaches are scavengers that opt to consume for natural things.

Problematic infestations of American Cockroaches in residential buildings are uncommon. Their large size means that they are easy to see and capture. Their preference for warm temperatures also slows their development. As American cockroaches tend to enter buildings via plumbing infrastructure, building foundations, or beneath doors, stopping up these areas can help manage initial infestations. Residual insecticides are effective.

Identifying You Have a Cockroach Problem

Below are signs that you might have a cockroach infestation in your home:

• Viewing live insects – cockroaches are nocturnal and hide during the day, you will almost certainly see them when turning on the light in the kitchen at night
• Droppings – cockroaches leave a residue of dark droppings under 1mm wide and of varying dimensions
• Egg capsules and moultings – cockroaches shed their skin 5-8 times as they mature
• Damage – roaches will attack organic goods including leather and books
• odor – based cockroach infestations produce an unpleasant, musty odor

Short-term solutions will do no good and less powerful, hence, whether it’s a cockroach problem or another pest issues, long term management programs are still the best.

Controlling a Cockroach Infestation

Here are some effective preventive measures you can do before calling help of the experts:

• Don’t leave liquids in sinks or buckets overnight
• Store food in containers or in sealed plastic bags
• Clear used dishes and cutlery immediately
• Keep your kitchen and dining tidy and mess-free
• Clean food wastes from under refrigerators or stoves
• Take care with soiled napkins or dirty clothing
• Maintain refuse or compost in sealed bins
• Expel pet food, water and litter trays overnight

Preventing and Getting Rid of Cockroaches

Sealing entry points throughout your home or commercial property can help prevent cockroaches from entering your property. Key risk areas are gaps under doors or around pipes to the exterior or neighbouring properties.

Sealing openings where cockroaches can hide will help by eliminating access to breeding and resting areas. Cockroaches are nocturnal and hide during the day in cracks and crevices in the walls, around skirting boards or behind electric sockets.

Local Pest Control Campbelltown is a respected & credible pest control company which can treat residential in addition to commercial spaces with very high levels of expertise. We provide excellent general pest control solutions in addition to specialised pest management solutions.

If you suspect a roach infestation or any pest issues, don’t hesitate to give us a call and we will help you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the products you use?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been sprayed?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and lots of water as quickly as you possibly can. After a brief period in time carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the area.

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We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide affordable service for pest management. We also have a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to provide efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the pests that are predominantly present in your area or in your community.

We are a specialist in developing efficient and affordable pest control solutions, including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed to ensure the health and wellbeing of your family as our main concern.

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Our experts will present you with pest or insect identification methods and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests both at home and in the workplace. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

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The majority of residential properties will require annual pest control services but commercial premises due to health and safety requirements, need far more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Campbelltown, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we will set up an annual programme for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This service can be a great fit for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and also homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to provide any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are, we have the tools to handle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you may encounter in the area of Smeaton Grange.

We’ll offer you an efficient, courteous and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and unique treatment) from coming back to your property.