Cockroaches can trigger allergic reactions, but Broken Arrow pest control will not let it happen. Cockroaches are carriers of many bacteria, like E. coli and Salmonella, that contaminate our food sources. When we eat foods contaminated by these bacteria, it can lead to food poisoning. They also carry parasitic worms that pose health risks to humans and pets. even our properties are not safe with them, as they can damage materials such as paper, fabric, or electronics by chewing on them. Damage caused by cockroaches is costly. So it is very important that you take action when you see a cockroach infestation by calling Broken Arrow Pest Control.
The life cycle of cockroaches
Cockraoches begin their lives as eggs. Female cockroaches produce egg cases, which are known as oothecae. In a single ootheca, there are 50 eggs. The number varies depending on the species. The ootheca are often hidden in cracks or crevices to ensure their survival. Eggs hatch into nymphs in a few days. They are a smaller and wingless version of adult cockroaches. They go through several molts as they grow. Nymphs are very active and start foraging for food immediately after hatching.
Cockroaches mature very quickly, and they can reach adulthood in as little as a few weeks to several months. They can live for several months to over a year. You should always look for signs of cockroach infestation. If you see any cockroaches during the day, it means you have a severe infestation. Kitchens, bathrooms, and basements are some of the places that they infest.
Cockroaches often leave behind their droppings in places where they forage for food. It looks like black pepper-like specks or coffee grounds. Cockroaches shed skin multiple times as they grow, and you can find those skins when you wake up in the morning. If you see any of these signs, it is very important that you call Broken Arrow Pest Control to remove the entire cockroach colony.
Cockroach Removal and Broken Arrow Pest control
There are some preventive measures that you should take to prevent cockroach infestation. Always keep your kitchen and bathroom areas clean and free of any food debris. Store your food in airtight containers. Look for any holes or cracks in the wall, windows, or floor, and seal them off to make sure they do not enter your home. If cockroaches are still bothering you, you might need to contact Broekn Arrow Pest Control. They will apply all the necessary treatments to remove them from your home. Once they do it, you should be vigilant and look for any signs of their return. Check out our reviews!
If you’re having trouble with cockroaches, or any other pests, then it’s time to call a Broken Arrow pest control that can help you. Here at TermMax Pest Control, we are the best in the business when it comes to dealing with cockroaches, or any other pests. We service the greater Tulsa area, including Broken Arrow, Coweta, Claremore, Catoosa, Owasso, Turley, Bixby, Jenks, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Prattville, and so much more. Call today for a free estimate. We’re here to help!
