Roaches
Pacific Northwest Roaches
Wherever man can survive, so can cockroaches. Cockroaches are born scavengers. Indoors, cockroaches are fond of starchy materials, such as cereals, sweetened or sugary substances and meat products. A few of the substances upon which they feed include cheese, beer, leather, hair, wallpaper, artwork, paper documents, postage stamps, draperies, paper currency, plus dead or rotting organic matter.
Facts
They eat books, and the book bindings.Cockroaches acquire pathogenic bacteria simply by walking over cultures and these pathogens are subsequently transferred to foodstuffs during the normal foraging behavior of the infested roach.
The phrase “cockroach asthma” has been used to describe instances of broncospasm brought on by inhalation of cockroach allergens.
The worldwide estimate of the number of cockroaches is given as 3,500 species, but that number is likely far greater.
Many homes and business establishments become infested with German cockroaches when they are introduced inside infested cartons, foodstuffs and other materials.
American cockroaches are commonly found in sewers and basements, particularly around pipes.
Our Solution
Providing long term protection against Cockroaches requires both the removal of food sources and they treatment of the areas where the cockroaches are living. This treatment comes with a three month warranty period in which any new Cockroach issues will be treated at no charge.
What You Can Do
As a homeowner you can reduce the chance of encountering a Cockroach infestation by maintaining a clean household, fixing all moisture problems promptly, and maintaining a quarterly pest control service like our Green Tree Service.
