American Cockroach Control
Winston Hills

American Cockroaches

Cockroaches are often a standout among the most detested household bugs. They can cause a significant commotion, particularly when you have flying cockroaches coming at you. There are 4,500 cockroach species on Earth. In Australia, There are six ordinary cockroach species that plague homes and establishments, one of that is the American cockroach.

It is among the largest pest cockroaches to invade houses and commercial properties. Also known as the ‘Palmetto bug’ since they live on trees, the American cockroach prefers 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 located in coastal Australia, and often inhabits drains. A common characteristic of flying cockroaches is that they are all outdoor cockroaches, found in coastal regions.

The ootheca (egg case) containing up to 16 eggs are carried by the female for several days before being deposited. Sometimes cemented down and are inclined to be grouped. It hatches in 1 – 2 months. Nymphs usually develop in 6 -12 months, but it can take up to 15 months.

Notwithstanding their size, these cockroaches move incredibly fast, and can dart out beneath the entryways and into genuinely 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 institutions or under a structure. American cockroaches are foragers that lean toward organic matter.

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

Identifying You Have a Cockroach Problem

Below are signs that you might have a cockroach infestation in your home:

• Presence of live cockroach – roaches in general are nocturnal pests and they scavenge around the region for food consumption and they are less likely to be seen throughout the day but you can check areas where you think they are hiding and nestling
• Droppings – cockroaches leave a residue of dark droppings under 1mm wide and of varying size
• Egg capsule and moult (sheddings) – when roach grow, they experience molting (skin shedding) until they full adult. Also, they leave vacated egg capsules behind or known as ootheca which encapsulates multiple eggs
• Damages – aside from food, cockroaches love to consume organic goods such as leather and books
• Scent – dominant cockroach infestations produce a terrible, damp smell

Short-term solutions will do no good and less effective, hence, whether it is a cockroach problem or another pest issues, long term control programs are still the best.

Controlling a Cockroach Infestation

Here are some effective preventive step you can do before calling help of the experts:

• Try not to leave liquids in sinks or buckets overnight
• 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 under refrigerators or stoves
• Take care with soiled napkins or dirty clothing
• Keep refuse or compost in sealed bins
• Remove pet food, water and litter trays overnight

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 outside or neighbouring properties.

Sealing gaps where cockroaches can conceal will help by removing access to resting and breeding areas. Cockroaches are nocturnal and hide during the day in cracks and crevices in the walls, around skirting boards or behind electrical sockets.

JT Pest Control Seven Hills is a respected & credible pest control company that can treat residential as well as commercial spaces with very substantial levels of expertise. We provide excellent general pest control solutions in addition to specialised pest management solutions.

If you have any pest management issues at all, we recommend you to get in contact with us for a top rated service.

Frequently Asked Questions

My pets in the household will be affected by the treatment you employ?

The safety of your pets is a top priority for us. You may rest assured that the active constituent that they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting, is minute.

Will the spray cause human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and causes no ill effects to human beings.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas sprayed?

It’s only an issue if the sprayed areas remain wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your carrier tap water has evaporated and will not cause any harm to you should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Winston Hills

Do you want the best pest management Winston Hills services that are affordable and effective? Do you need a business which is trustworthy? Do you want pest control that will last and provide an excellent value for price? Do you wish to work with professionals who are skilled and knowledgeable? Do you require eco-friendly and pet-friendly pest-control treatment?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology studies . They are certified to give effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments created to have a minimal environmental impact while delivering powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive due to our knowledge of the species of pests that are found in your region or your community.

We specialise in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed in a way that puts the health and well-being of your family members as our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and 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

The majority of residential properties will require annual pest management services however commercial properties, due to their health and safety requirements will require more frequent visits.

At JT Pest Control Seven Hills, after an initial examination and treatment, we will arrange an annual schedule for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can provide is the opportunity visiting your premises with a non-branded car to perform any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being well-trained and knowledgeable as they are, they have the tools to tackle any of the vast arrays of pest control issues that you can possibly experience in the area of Winston Hills.

We’ll offer you an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and specific treatment) from coming back to your property.