9 signs you have a cockroach problem

Cockroaches are one of the most despised pests in existence. These pests have been around for over 300 million years and can be found all around the world. They don’t discriminate, they live anywhere from sewers to homes, restaurants, and grocery stores. You may not know you have a cockroach problem until it’s too late! How do you know if your home has a cockroach problem? Read on to find out 9 signs that will indicate whether or not this is true.

1. You have a lot of cockroaches in your home.

   It is hard to imagine living in a home with cockroaches. These bugs are nocturnal and can come out of any crack or crevice that you might find in your house. It’s important to know how to get rid of them before they make themselves at home on your counters, under tables, and inside cabinets where the food is stored

2. Cockroaches are coming out from the cracks in your walls or floors.

   A cockroach infestation is something that you do not want to deal with. You will find them in your kitchen, bathroom, or where they can be hidden from sight. Cockroaches are usually found near water sources and moisture because it helps them stay hydrated. They have been known to carry disease-causing bacteria including salmonella, E-Coli, and staphylococcus aureus which can cause severe illness in humans if ingested.

   Cockroach control is essential for the comfort of your home as well as the health of your family members!

3. Your house smells like roach spray, even when you haven’t sprayed it recently.

   If you’re experiencing a cockroach problem, your house may smell like roach spray even when it hasn’t been sprayed recently. Roaches are attracted to the chemicals in the spray and will return to areas that have been treated with an insecticide. The best way to get rid of these pests is by using non-chemical methods such as sealing off entry points and removing any water or food sources. ( Read 10 Quick Cockroach facts here)

4. You see cockroach droppings on surfaces near where they come out and eat food.

   You see cockroach droppings on surfaces near where they come out and eat food. Cockroaches can also live in your kitchen cabinets, behind the refrigerator, under the sink, and even in wall voids!

5. The number of cockroaches is increasing over time.

   If you are experiencing a cockroach problem in the home or office, you will want to read this article. The number of cockroaches is increasing over time and there are many reasons for this. As more people live in urban areas, they are often living closer together which increases the chances of an infestation happening. There is also a greater movement toward organic food which means that there’s more food available for these pests to eat. These roaches can carry diseases such as salmonella and Ecoli so it’s important to get rid of them quickly before they spread any infections!

   The number of cockroaches is increasing over time with many different contributing factors such as living close together or eating organic foods.

6. You’ve seen more than one type of roach (American, German) in your home.

   If you’re looking for a solution to your cockroach problem, it’s important that you’ve seen the type of roach in question. This post will help clarify which types of roaches are most common in Sydney and what steps can be taken to exterminate them.

   First off, there are two main types: American and German cockroaches. The difference is not just where they come from but also their size – the American is smaller than the German variety with a brown or tan coloring while the German is black or dark brown with a yellowish stripe on its back section. Both have wings but only American varieties fly; these typically live outdoors where they feed on plants, fruit, and garbage at night (they reproduce during daylight hours).

7. You find cockroach droppings all over your kitchen.

   Cockroaches are a common pest in many homes. They live around the outside of your house and will crawl into all areas, including your kitchen. If you find cockroach droppings all over your kitchen, it is important to take measures immediately so that they do not invade further into your home. The most popular methods for repelling them are using natural ingredients such as peppermint oil or boric acid powder. You can also try installing a roach trap on the wall by placing bait near both ends of the trap with an adhesive strip to keep it from sliding down the wall. These traps work by luring the cockroaches inside where they cannot escape and die off after eating poison coated inside it.

8. Cockroaches are coming out of the drain in your sink.

   Cockroaches are one of the most common pests in a home and can be quite troublesome. These bugs have been known to enter your kitchen through any little crack or crevice, and they often come out of your sink drain. In order to stop this problem from happening you will need to find where the roach is coming up from and seal it off with some caulk or putty. To make sure that these bugs do not continue invading your house, it would be best if you used traps around sinks as well as under cabinets near the floorboards.

9. You notice that cockroaches are attracted to light at night time because they come outside when it’s dark.

   You notice that cockroaches are attracted to light at night time because they can see better in the dark than humans. They come out of their hiding spots when it is dark because they want to find food or reproduce.

Conclusion:

Cockroaches can be difficult to get rid of, but there are a few signs that indicate you may have an infestation. If you see any of the following nine symptoms in your home or business, call us at Safe Pest Control Sydney team for help with identifying and eliminating cockroach problems. We’ll make sure they never come back!