Cockroach Control
Newtown

Dealing With Cockroaches

Sighting of cockroaches in your house or business premises can be quite distressing. They are associated with filth and are known carriers of infectious diseases including salmonellosis, dysentery, gastroenteritis and typhoid. Their droppings are also linked to trigger asthma and eczema.

Apart from possible ailments brought by cockroaches, they are also able to produce an obnoxious odor that taints food and objects that they come into contact with. Cockroaches are social creatures, meaning they can breed quickly and would lead to infestation on your house or business premises. It’s better if we could avoid the infestation by implementing the basic treatment measures for us to eliminate these infectious pests.

What attracts cockroaches more than anything is food. Dispose of any food that has been abandoned or eliminating access to food can help eliminate a roach issue. Throw away your garbage every night since cockroaches are active throughout the night. They prefer to stay hidden in cracks and crevices during the day.

If infestation is suspected, it a great thing to do preventive measures like cleaning the infestation site and overall households. However, if the infestation is large, cleaning, using pesticides and even do-it-your own measures cannot guarantee complete eradication.

Regular inspections by pest control experts

If you’re concerned about cockroaches, we can provide expert cockroach control to protect your house and business premises from this unwanted neighbour. Get in touch with us today to get rid of cockroach infestation and remove any stress or concerns that you have in your homes or businesses.

Signs You Have a Cockroach Problem

If you think your premises are infested by roaches, start looking for these signs that are indicative of their presence:

• Droppings – black grainy droppings can be located within the shelves and alongside the walls or paths which they walked on
• Smear marks – in which water is abundant, brown and irregular shaped smear marks will appear on horizontal surfaces and wall floor junctions
• Shed skin – apparent of brown skins can be discovered near where they are breeding as immature cockroaches shed skins approximately five (5) to eight (8) times when they grow to adult
• Egg cases – appear as small dark brown oval-shaped casings
• Damage – search for signs of harm on food packages and organic products including books and leather
• Unpleasant odor – a different foul odor when cockroaches are found in substantial numbers
• Live cockroaches – usually found around bathrooms and kitchens

How To Get Rid of Cockroaches

Your property could be an ideal breeding ground for certain species of cockroaches. It can enter your property through multiple entry points, such as cracks, crevices, vents, sewers and pipe drains.

The best method to fend off cockroaches is to deny them access to food, shelter and water, which are the main factors that bring them into your house or business.

As cockroaches are nocturnal creatures that like dark, warm, moist hiding places in cracks, crevices, or difficult-to-attain corners, the first step to eradicating an infestation is doing away with food sources and hiding places, particularly since cockroaches only return to habitable places.

With a bit of investigative work, a consistent strategy, and preventative measures, you may make your own home an unattractive area for roaches, so as to not only deal with an infestation but save you from getting it in the future.

Reduce The Risk of a Cockroach Infestation

Here are viable steps you could take to reduce the threat of an infestation:

• Eliminate food resources – store dry food in securely sealed containers or in sealed plastic packs and do not leave food out, in an open area
• Clear all waste food and spillage – smooth up food debris from food preparation areas, under sinks and home equipment. Drain the rubbish daily and maintain all waste in protected bins
• Declutter – remove old stacks of newspapers and magazines, unused cardboard boxes and all other kinds of clutter in the floor or bottom of cupboards that may provide a hiding place for cockroaches
• Seal entry points – seal places such as gaps around door, cracks and pipes to reduce cockroaches hiding place and access in your premises

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the products you employ?

The safety of your pets is very important to us. You can rest assured that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it is still wet or through inhalation or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Does the spray pose harm to humans?

The spray we use is often employed in public areas such as schools and hospitals and does not cause any harm on humans.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This will only be a concern if the sprayed areas are still damp. If this occurs, clean with soap and plenty of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your water carrier tap water has been dissolved and won’t harm you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Newtown

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide low-cost solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological research and are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your local area or community.

We specialize in the development of new and cost-effective pest control solutions, including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are designed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family members as our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and provide tips for monitoring to manage pests or bugs both at home and in the work place. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate methods of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Newtown residential properties need annual pest management services however commercial properties due to safety and health requirements, need far more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Marrickville, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we will arrange an annual schedule for our customers to reduce worries about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for hotels, offices and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can provide is to visit your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control service when additional discretion is needed.

Our technicians are highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, we have the tools to deal with all kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the area of Newtown.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, courteous and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatments) from coming back to your property.