Australian Cockroaches Pest Control
Benowa Gold Coast

What do they look like?

In spite of that they are categorised “Australian cockroaches”, they do not arise in Benowa Australia though they are locally introduced and globally recognised. They are mostly present in tropical countries and thought to originate in Africa.

These creepy crawlers can move extremely quick and can shoot far out, they go into rooms through small breaks, openings or some other open windows and entryways, with its wings and is a skilled in flying.

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

There are around 450 species of cockroaches in Australia, but hardly any are categorised as pest. In fact, There are three common types of roaches found in Australian homes and businesses, mainly, German cockroaches, American cockroaches and Australian Cockroaches (which is not a native at all from the country).

Signs of Infestation

Generally, cockroaches usually leave obvious trails and it’s easy to assume there’s an infestation. Known as nocturnal pests, they roam around the Benowa area in search of food and brooding place and can hide out of sight during the day. They sneak into households and buildings risking sanitation and clean food.

Here are some easy approaches to spot a roach infestation:

• Droppings – they leave a residue of dark droppings that resembles espresso beans or peppers and vary in lengths.
• Smear marks – these are irregular marks that are abandoned when they crawl. Their dirt is usually mixed with water, hence, when they crawl, they leave trails that are dark to light brown in colour.
• Egg containers (ootheca) – cockroaches lay eggs in cases or called ootheca which encapsulates multiple eggs. These cases are smoky dark colored in shading.
• Sheddings – these are cockroach skin which they shed 5 to 8 times as they grow and mature in size.
• Unusual odor – cockroaches emit pheromones that are unpleasant to the nose of human beings. When they defecate, it emits a musty smell and taints items that come in touch with their waste. The odor may be actually obvious as the infestation grows.
• Damages – cockroaches do not only attack food and meals packages, they also likely to feed on organic materials such as leather and books.

Common places of infestation

Insecticide and cleaning the home and surrounding areas may be helpful to control the infestation of these nasty, creepy crawlers but there are instances that these measures aren’t enough. Hence, most Benowa homeowners seek the help of pest control agents to help them completely eradicate the infestation.

Chemical sprays and cleaning the home and surrounding areas may be helpful to control the infestation of these awful, frightening crawlers, however, there are occasions that these measures are insufficient. Henceforth, most homeowners look for the aid of authorized pest control professionals to help them eradicate the infestation.

At Local Pest Control Gold Coast, we guarantee complete evaluation of your pest issues. Our licensed experts are there to assist and will get rid of one of these issues which Australian cockroaches and various pests may cause your household. In the event that you presume that an infestation, book a consultation appointment with us.

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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.