Cockroach Control
Warm, dark and white environments are the breeding ground for cockroaches. Normally cockroaches hide themselves in crack and crevice of the house. They are most active during night. Cockroach posse great threat on the food we consume and the items of our daily use like soap, glue, toothpaste, paper, leather and also excrement. Their size varies from small to large depending on their species.
How to Control
- The food must be kept in air tight containers and cabinets.
- Sinks, tables and floors must be kept clean and no food wastes must be left there.
- Dishes and utensils must be washed thoroughly after meals. Avoid storing left overs.
- If there are any cracks of crevice in your wall seal them.
- Clear away old newspapers, boxes and cardboard cartons as they are often the best hiding places for the cockroach.
- Inspect all the incoming stock, crates and boxes for cockroaches and their eggs cases before storage.
- If you are looking forward to long term solution for infestation then call Orion Pest for professional help.
Are Cockroach Dangerous?
Cockroaches can also passively transport microbes on their body surfaces including pathogens that are potentially dangerous to humans. Cockroaches have been implicated in the spread 33 kinds of bacteria, including E. coli and Salmonella species, six parasitic worms and more than seven other types of human pathogens.