How To Prevent Against Cockroaches
Megan Pinneo
Cockroach Problem
Cockroach related calls to local pest control companies in the Riverside and San Diego County, are on the rise, and people are anxious to know how can you prevent a cockroach infestation from happening in their home or place of business.
Cockroaches can be hard to kill, the good news is, there are several ways that you can help prevent against a possible cockroach infestation by following a few simple steps. However, if you find yourself already in the middle of a dense cockroach infestation it is best that you call on an experienced professional to inspect, and treat the problem.
We have put together a helpful list of Cockroach Prevention Tips that can easily be applied to your home or business.
TOP WAY TO PREVENT ANY PEST including cockroaches- Keep it CLEAN!!
Limit the places where you eat.
Store food in sealed containers. Food items that can be stored in the refrigerator should be refreshed.
Frequently take out the trash. Nightly is recommended. Don’t forget any trash bins located in storage areas/garages.
Vacuum regularly. Focus on the kitchen. Other rooms of the house can he done very 2-3 days. Wipe down-mop floor.
Seal all entry points!! Again a recommendation for help in preventing all pests. Check all screen doors, and widows for tears or gaps.
Remove excess clutter. Cockroaches will use paper, cardboard boxes, etc., for shelter.
Call a professional. Every infestation is different, calling a professional is the best way to find the treatment plan best for specific cockroach infestation.
Bottom Line with Roaches
Bottom line is cockroaches are gross, and can be harmful to humans. No one wants them in their home, around their family, and certainty not in their place of business. If you own a business, and a customer happens to spot a roach scurry across your floor, that may be the last time that person steps foot in your business. Let’s just hope they don’t resort to a disgusted Yelp review on the way home. With the several health risks that roaches can cause, it is obvious that your home is not the place for them to share residence.
Black Knight Pest Control is here to help with your cockroach problem!
Get Rid of Your Cockroach Infestation
Black Knight Pest Control can get rid of a cockroach infestation, and deal with the aftermath they leave behind. It is not recommended that you attempt to sanitize a roach infestation on your own. It should be done properly by a professional. If you suspect that you have a cockroach problem, whether you have physically seen them, or have come across what you think may be roach fecal matter, call for an inspection today.
951.694.8100
Fact:
Cockroaches can carry at least 33 different types of bacteria, and 6 different parasitic worms.
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