Cockroach Control

Cockroaches are the oldest surviving and have a fast reproductive cycle on the planet. There are over 4,500 different types of cockroaches, but Luckily only 50-70 cockroach species are found in the United States.

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What you truly need to know about Cockroaches

Cockroaches have been around the north for 300 million years – significantly longer than the dinosaurs! These pests have gathered survival tactics that have helped them survive for so long.

1. Cockroaches can survive without Food, Water, and their Heads

Cockroaches can survive more than 3 months without food, 1 month without water, and up to 45 minutes without air and can endure radiation levels up to 15 times higher than humans. Cockroaches have multiple nervous centers so they can operate the rest of the body separately after losing their head.

2. What attracts Cockroaches?

Cockroaches don’t need much to element survive. Among them, the three big things that help to thrive in cockroaches are food, dirty, and humid conditions. Here are some symptoms of humidity problem in your house:

Foggy windows

Visible mold

Rotten wood

Musty Odors from Mold and Mildew

Bubbling or Peeling Wallpaper or Paint

3. How fast could a Cockroach run?

Cockroaches are assumed to be one of the fastest insects on the planet. The American cockroach can run 1.5m/s which is 50 times its body length. In perspective, the size of humans could reach top speeds of 200 mph. Some species of cockroaches can also fly fast.

4. Cockroach Behavior

Cockroaches are troublesome, repulsive, and embarrassing to most people simply by their presence. If we want to control them, we must know about their life cycle behavior. Some of the cockroach behaviors are:

Cockroaches are omnivores

Cockroaches hide

Cockroaches prefer warm, dark, humid places

Cockroaches prefer the night

Cockroaches reproduce fast

Cockroaches are very fast

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Cockroach Facts

Cockroaches have existed for millions of years, and thousands of species exist worldwide today. They invade homes and businesses regardless of the year’s season and can become a significant problem if their numbers are allowed to grow. Four main types of cockroaches infest the United States: American cockroach, German cockroach, brown-banded cockroach, and Oriental cockroach.

American Cockroach

The American cockroach is the biggest of the roaches that invade homes. It’s also typically known as the water bug, the Bombay canary, or the palmetto bug. The main Characteristics are:

Size: 1.5-2 inches

Color: Reddish-brown

Shape: Oval

Life Cycle: 15 months

German Cockroach

German cockroaches are the familiar cockroach species found worldwide. It’s also typically known as the croton bug. The main Characteristics are:

Size: 1.1 to 1.6 cm

Color: Light brown to tan with two shady stripes

Shape: Oval

Life Cycle: 100 days

Frequently asked questions about Cockroaches Control

Cockroaches are familiar pests found all over the world. Once the roaches are inside your home they can do extensive damage. Some reasons for cockroach infestation at home.

Dirty plates on the countertops or in the sink

Crumbs on the ground, furniture, or countertops

Moist home with poor air ventilation and circulation

Garbage

Cockroaches are more active at night, and during the day they prefer to stay hidden in dark, warm, and humid places. Here are some places where Cockroaches hide:

Holes left by an electrician

Kitchen and bathroom cabinet

Furniture

Floor drain

Cockroaches can be a headache in your household. If they stay long in your home you may suffer from health complications. Here is the list of some criticisms

Cockroaches spread diseases and bacteria

Cockroaches contaminate food and household textures

Cockroaches heighten respiratory problems

To get rid of Cockroaches infestation, we should hire a professional pest control service rather than DIY treatments. The standard cost for roach exterminators will be roughly $190 per every 2,000 square feet, plus $35 a month for ongoing supervision. Typically, you can expect to pay between $140 to $433, with $288 being the average.

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