American Cockroach Control
Mount Lewis

American Cockroaches

Cockroaches are frequently a standout amongst the most detested household bugs. They can cause a significant commotion, particularly once you have flying cockroaches coming at you. There are 4,500 cockroach species on the planet. In Australia, There are six ordinary cockroach species that plague houses and establishments, one of which is the American cockroach.

It is among the largest pest cockroaches to invade houses and business properties. Also known as the ‘Palmetto bug’ because they live on trees, the American cockroach favours dark, humid and undisturbed areas and can be seen in sub-floors, kitchens, kitchens, roof voids and baths of homes. The American cockroach can fly and is found in coastal Australia, and frequently inhabits drains. A common characteristic of flying cockroaches is they are all outdoor cockroaches, located in coastal areas.

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

Notwithstanding their size, these cockroaches move incredibly fast, and can dart out beneath the entryways and into truly little cracks. They incline toward soggy, muggy zones, and normally reside in circumstances where temperatures are normal, at least 29 levels. Found in sewers, channels, enormous splits or markets around a structure establishments or underneath a structure. American cockroaches are foragers that lean toward organic matter.

So if you suspect cockroach infestation in your household and surroundings, take immediate action by calling the nearest pest management experts.

Identifying You Have a Cockroach Problem

Below are signs which you can check if you have a cockroach infestation in home:

• Presence of live cockroach – roaches in general are parasitic insects and they scavenge around the area for food consumption and they are less likely to be seen during the day but you can check areas where you think they’re hiding and nestling
• Droppings – cockroach droppings or feces lay on areas where they are usually nestled and sometimes the dropping accumulates in 1 area. The droppings are like black pepper grounds and change in length
• Egg instances and cast skins – cockroaches shed their skin 5 to 8 times as they grow
• Damages – aside from food, cockroaches love to consume organic goods such as leather and books
• odor – cockroach infestations produce an ugly, rancid odor

If you’ve noticed any cockroaches in your personal home, do not postpone in calling a professional and authorised pest control expert to go to and attend to the issue soonest. The more you defer in attending to the issue, the greater the amount of treatments required to dispose of the pests.

Controlling a Cockroach Infestation

One of the most effective ways of controlling a cockroach infestation is to eliminate their access to food and water:

• Ensure sinks are dry and taps are not leaking
• Keep your food in air-tight containers and sealed plastic bags
• Clear used dishes and cutlery immediately
• Clean all waste food and spillages immediately
• Clean food debris from beneath refrigerators or stoves
• Take care with soiled napkins or dirty clothing
• If you have pets, make it a habit to remove pet food, water and litter trays overnight to prevent contamination
• Seal entry points you can see to stop the roaches gaining entrance into your household

Preventing and Getting Rid of Cockroaches

Sealing entrance 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 conceal 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 electrical sockets.

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

If you suspect a roach infestation or some other pest problems, do not hesitate to give us a call and we’ll help you.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the products you apply?

Your pet’s safety is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the active constituent that they come in contact with, either when it’s still damp or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm to humans.

What do I do if accidently touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be of concern if the spray areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you are able to. After a brief period in time carrier, tap water will have been dissolved and will not harm you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

Pest Control Mount Lewis

Do you want the best Pest management Mount Lewis services that are economical and effective? Do you need a business that is reliable? Do you need pest control that will last and that will be an investment for money? Do you prefer to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you require environmentally-friendly and pet-friendly pest control solutions?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and can provide low-cost service for pest management. Additionally, we have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biological research and are certified to offer practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments that are created to have a minimal environmental impact while providing strong control results on termite populations. The results we achieve are remarkable because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family being our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you ways to identify pests and insects and provide tips for monitoring to control bugs or pests at home and in the workplace. We have the right equipment and are professionally trained to recognize your pest infestation problems, and provide the best course of action.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
• Free Advice, Free Phone Quote
• Termite Reticulation Service
• Residential & Commercial Services
• Council Certificates
• Saturday Work – No Extra Charge
• Termite Service Pre-Construction
• Packages saving you money to treat up to 15 pests

Commercial & Residential Services

The majority of residential properties are required to have annual pest control services however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations will require more frequent inspections.

In Local Pest Control Bankstown, after an initial examination and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our customers to reduce worries about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is the opportunity to visit your premises using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly tackle all kinds of pest control issues you might encounter within the Mount Lewis region.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and specific treatments) from returning to your property.