Control, treatment and eradication of German cockroaches
How to get rid of German cockroaches.
What are German cockroaches?
German cockroaches are a species of cockroach found throughout the world. Unlike other species of cockroaches German cockroaches are smaller and found mostly indoors in tight small spaces directly near heat sources such as in and around dishwashers, ovens, hot water systems, microwaves and kettles to name a few but can be found in many different obscure places
Why do I have German cockroaches?
The main way German cockroaches enter homes and other buildings is by traveling in cardboard boxes, kitchen appliances and furniture, grocery bags, and other delivered packages or even walking across from your neighbour’s property. Once inside, German cockroaches can breed in large numbers and prefer warm, humid places like kitchens and bathrooms. German cockroaches breed extremely fast and each female cockroach can carry 40 plus eggs and there can be as many as 6 generations produced per year.
Are cockroaches dangerous?
Yes, German cockroaches can be very dangerous to the health of your family once they are established within your property. They carry a large number of viruses, bacteria, and parasites on their bodies which can cause a host of , serious health concerns. Also, when the cockroaches shed skins and defecate they can often trigger asthma attacks especially people with serious respiratory issues .
How do I get rid of German cockroaches?
Eliminating German cockroaches from a property can extremely difficult they are nocturnal, breed at a very quick rate, and adapt easily to new environments and are masters of hiding in obscure place where they can be very difficult to find even for experts. To completely eliminate a German cockroach infestation, you need the knowledge and experience of a trained professional. The highly trained pest technicians at clean & Green pest managers understand the habits and habitats of German roaches which mean we can rid your property form these cockroaches in a fast efficient manner which is also safe for your pets and children clean and green can usually eliminate them in one treatment and also prevent them from returning in the future.
Can I do it myself?
There are many Do it your self-products available on the market for the control of cockroaches that can be bought over the counter the truth of the matter is that most if not all of these products are mostly ineffective at completely ridding a property of cockroaches and will only usually kill a couple of adult cockroaches but fail to kill the entire life cycle of the cockroachesso they continue to breed and multiple. Clean and green pest managers uses a variety of different product and treatments method to rid your property using the most advanced gel dust and liquid formulation available on the market which are proven to kill the entire life cycle of the cockroach also our staff are constantly staying ahead of the newest innovations and methods available today for the control theses cockroaches
Professional cockroach pest control
Clean and green pest managers understand how stressful it is living with these nasty pests and will make every effort to make sure we can make it there as soon as possible
Are professional cockroach treatments safe?
All product used by Clean and green pest managers has first been extensively tested by the EPA and Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority is registered for pest control use which a applied following a strict set of guidelines.
How can I prevent cockroaches coming back in the future?
After we have successful rid your property of cockroaches it is import to follow these steps below to help prevent future out break . we also recommend a minimum a inspection / treatment is carried out every 12 months
Cockroach prevention tips
Below are our top tips for preventing German cockroaches from entering your home or workplace :
- Use air-conditioners and dehumidifiers to reduce humidity levels if possible
- Make sure to inspect boxes and packages for signs of live cockroaches or egg casings before bringing them into your home.
- If buy used furniture or kitchen appliances, make sure to thoroughly inspect them for cockroaches and vacuum and sanitize them before bringing them to your property .
- Store food in containers or in the fridge
- Quickly clean up spills and crumbs, regularly remove any trash from your property, and routinely wash all dirty dishes.
- Install door sweeps to prevent cockroaches from entering through the gaps especially important in unit blocks were they can simply walk in from adjacent units
Northern Beaches cockroach treatment & eradication services.
If you have any questions about removing cockroaches from your home or business premises, contact the team at Clean and Green Pest Management for obligation free advice. We are your local Northern Beaches pest controllers specialising in both traditional and the green pest control methods that are safe for your family and pets. Our licensed pest controllers can advise you on the safest and most sustainable ways to control pests including rodents, ants, fleas, silverfish, fleas, spiders, ticks, wasps and bed bug eradication. We can also assist with possum removal and bird control methods. We strive to give you the best experience possible in terms of value for money, explanation and clear communication about how we plan to implement our services and pest control treatments. Click here for a pest removal quote or click the buttons below to get in touch.
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