American Cockroach Control
Edensor Park

American Cockroaches

The sight of cockroaches makes us cringe knowing they are the most hated pests in the whole word. When we think of these, we imagine contamination and the diseases that they can spread among humans and animals. Cockroaches are cosmopolitan and there are 4,500 species identified and 6 of it are common in Australia.

It is among the largest pest cockroaches to invade homes and business properties. Also called the ‘Palmetto bug’ because they live on trees, the American cockroach favours dark, humid and undisturbed areas and can be found in sub-floors, basements, kitchens, roof voids and bathrooms of houses. The American cockroach can fly and is found in coastal Australia, and often inhabits drains. A common feature of flying cockroaches is they are all outdoor cockroaches, located 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 tend to be grouped. It hatches in 1 – 2 months. Nymphs usually develop in 6 -12 months, but it can take up to 15 months.

The American cockroach enjoys dark and humid places like sub floors, basements, kitchens, attic, roof voids and bathrooms. Apart from thriving as outdoor pests, American cockroaches frequently inhabit drains and found in coastal areas of Australia.

Infestations of American cockroaches in residential houses are unusual. Their large size means that they are easy to see and capture. Their desire for hot temperatures additionally slows their development. As American cockroaches tend to enter buildings through pipes infrastructure, building foundations, or under doors, quitting those areas can help control preliminary infestations. Residual pesticides are effective.

Identifying You Have a Cockroach Problem

The following are signs that you will possess a cockroach infestation in your home:

• Live cockroach – roaches are nocturnal pests and they generally roam around at night or in areas that are dim or no light at all and they are less likely to be seen in well-lit areas or throughout the day
• Droppings – cockroaches leave a dust of black droppings less than 1mm wide and of varying lengths
• Egg capsule and moult (sheddings) – roaches leave behind egg capsules that encapsulate multiple eggs and as they develop, they molt or shed skin more than 5 times as they mature
• Damage – roaches will attack natural Items inclusive of leather-based particulars and books
• odor – based cockroach infestations produce an unpleasant, musty smell

If infestation is large and cannot be dealt by you alone, call in the help of the nearest pest management expert in town. However, there are also preventive steps you can do to protect your family and pets.

Controlling a Cockroach Infestation

Here are some effective preventive steps you can do before calling help of the specialists:

• Ensure sinks are dry and taps are not leaking
• Store food in containers or in sealed plastic bags
• Clear dishes and cutlery after use
• Keep your kitchen and dining tidy and mess-free
• Clear waste food, spillages and debri which are stuck in tight areas like under stoves, refrigerators, drawers and cupboards
• Make sure dry and wet rubbish are put in separate trash bins and dispose wet garbage immediately to prevent flies and cockroaches festering on it
• Maintain refuse or compost in sealed bins
• Seal entry points you can see to stop the roaches gaining entry into your household

Preventing and Getting Rid of Cockroaches

Sealing entry 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.

Fixing entry points going through your home or business property can help keep cockroaches from entering your property. They probably enter through holes under entryways or around funnels to the outside or neighbouring properties.

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

If you suspect a roach infestation or any pest issues, don’t hesitate to give us a call and we will help you.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The security of your pet is very important to us. We can assure you that any active component they come in contact with, whether it is still wet or by inhaling or ingesting it, is a tiny amount.

Can the spray cause any human health issues?

The spray we employ is typically used in public places such as hospitals and schools and does not cause any harm on humans.

What do I do if I accidentally touch any of the areas that have been sprayed?

It’s only a concern if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as quickly as you can. After a relatively short period duration, your water 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 Edensor Park

Do you want the best pest management Edensor Park services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that you can trust? Do you require pest control that is long-lasting and provide an investment for cost? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and well-educated? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We have been highly recommended by certified agencies and we are able to offer affordable service for pest management. We also have a staff of licensed pest control technicians who specialize in pest biology research and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

We offer a variety of treatments that are specifically designed to minimize environmental impact, while having powerful results for controlling termite populations. Our results are impressive because we know and understand the species of pests that are present in your local area or community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are developed to ensure the health and well being of your family being our primary concern.

Why Use Us?

Our experts will present you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home and at work. We are well equipped and well-trained to identify the problem with pests, and recommend appropriate method 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 will require annual pest control but commercial buildings due to safety and health regulations will require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Western Sydney, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate worries about visitors who aren’t welcome. This program is suitable for hotels, offices catering to commercial establishments and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity the opportunity to visit your property using a non-branded vehicle to carry out any pest control services if you require extra discretion.

Our technicians are well-trained and knowledgeable as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with all kinds of pest control issues that you might encounter within the Edensor Park region.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will require a variety of and unique treatment) from returning to your home.