Australian Cockroaches Pest Control
Benowa Gold Coast

What do they look like?

Though they are known as “Australian Cockroaches”, they are common especially in countries with a tropical climate like Benowa Australia. These roach species are thought to originate in Africa and are internationally known to other nations as well.

With a length of 23 to 35 mm (almost 2 Inches), this tropical hopper and flyer are seen in many locations, both households and business premises. Know that presence of these can not only cause harm but also put you at a greater risk in health and bad sanitation reputation.

They’re cold-tolerant that is why they brood in warm areas. Even if it’s snowing outside, where there is warmth, they move and capable of thriving indoors. Like most cockroaches they are scavengers but they eat mostly on plants but can also feed on a wide selection of organic materials such as decaying matter.

There are around 450 types of cockroaches in Australia, however not many are classified as a pest. Actually, There are three common kinds of roaches found in Australian homes and commercial premises, namely, German cockroaches, American cockroaches and Australian cockroaches (which is definitely not a local at all in the country).

Signs of Infestation

Cockroaches usually leave trails of evidence so it’s easy to spot and assume an infestation. They are mostly active at night and hide from sight during the day in Benowa. Because they are nocturnal pests, they slip in and out of the household, they feast on food and other matter that can eventually affect the sanitation of your area.

Here are some simple ways to spot on a cockroach infestation:

• Droppings – look like black or coffee pepper grounds that vary in lengths.
• Smear marks – cockroaches leave smear marks at whatever point they are in mixed with water. Where water is plenty, cockroaches will leave darker and unpredictable marks as they nest or creep.
• Egg containers (ootheca) – cockroaches lay eggs in cases or known as ootheca which encapsulates multiple eggs. These cases are smoky dark colored in shading.
• Shed skin – cockroaches shed skin 5 to 8 times as they mature and grow in size. Watch out for these skin sheds which varies in size in place which you suspect they’re nestling.
• Unusual odor – cockroaches produces pheromones that are disagreeable to the nose of humans. When they defecate, it emits pungent odor and taints items that come in contact with their waste. The odor will be really obvious as the infestation grows.
• Damages – cockroaches don’t longer only attack food and meals packages, additionally, they in all likelihood to feed on natural substances which include leather-based books and items.

Common places of infestation

Although DIY steps can somehow help pest issues in Benowa, they are not necessarily guaranteed to fully eradicate roach infestation. Not all areas can be sanitised or disinfected by insecticides or cleaning products because certain areas which are out of reach are good places for pest to purge and breed.

Insecticide and cleansing the home and surrounding regions may be helpful to control the infestation of the nasty, creepy crawlers however there are instances that these measures are not sufficient. Hence, most house owners are seeking the assistance of licensed pest control dealers to help them absolutely get rid of the infestation.

At Local Pest Control Gold Coast we assure a complete assessment of your pest issues. Our skilled technicians are there to help and will eliminate the troubling problem that Australian cockroaches and other insects have caused your family. If you suspect an infestation, make sure to book an appointment with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pest Control Gold Coast

Do you want the best pest control Benowa services that are affordable and effective? Do you want a company that is reliable? Do you want pest control that will last and that will be a service that is value for money? Do you want to deal with experts that are experienced and knowledgeable? Do you want pet-friendly and environment-friendly pest control treatments?

We are highly recommended by certified agencies and are able to provide affordable pest control services. We also have a team of licensed pest control technicians that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to provide effective recommendations and solutions for your home.

We have a range of treatments that are designed to have minimal environmental impact, while having strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we know and understand the pests that are predominantly present in your area or community.

We specialise in developing innovative and affordable pest control management including pest inspections, and live trapping. Our pest control solutions are designed with the health and well being of your family being our top priority.

Why Use Us?

Our experts bring you pest or insect identification methods and monitoring tips on how to control bugs or pests at home and in the work place. We are well equipped and highly trained to properly identify your pest infestation problems, and recommend appropriate course of treatment.

Commercial & Residential Services

Most Benowa residential properties will require annual pest control services but commercial premises, due to their health and safety requirements, need far more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Gold Coast, after an initial inspection and treatment, we can set up an annual programme for our clients to eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises and homeowners alike. Another great feature we can offer is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to perform any pest control service when extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are fully equipped to expertly deal with any of the vast arrays of pest control problems you can possibly experience in the Benowa area.

We will provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective service that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who will all require different and individual treatments) from returning to your property.