The word Cockroach is enough to make your skin crawl but a customer sighting this hideous creature is the least of a restaurant’s problems. These pests potentially carry and spread diseases including cholera, salmonellosis, E.coli, typhoid fever, leprosy, staph infection, plague and listeriotic. Why Cockroaches Invade Restaurants Cockroach in restaurant is a common situation and…
The German cockroach is one of the more common cockroaches in Ontario invaders among both business and residential areas. You commonly find these cockroaches dwelling in houses, apartments, restaurants, and hotels. As the German cockroach colony grows larger, you may notice a foul odour. It is a musty and unpleasant smell. These persistent and hardy pests are…
When you live in an apartment, a cockroach infestation can seem like a never-ending experience. Even if you do all you can to prevent an infestation, it may seem ineffective if others in your apartment have an issue. If even one person in your building has a cockroach problem, it is likely that everyone in…
In this day and age, everyone is all about the DIY approach. Not that there is anything wrong with behind independent and taking the DIY route, but there are times when it is not recommended. If you happen to have a cockroach infestation in your home, you have likely scoured the internet for a DIY…
Once an adult female cockroach breeds, she will produce an egg sack known as ootheca. Ootheca can contain up to 50 juvenile cockroaches waiting to hatch. Within just three months time, those juvenile cockroaches will reach adulthood and create egg sacks of their own. Knowing what ootheca (egg) look like and where to find them…
Cockroaches are considered omnivores because they will eat plants and meat. However, their choice of meal does not stop there. In fact, cockroaches will eat anything, including dead skin cells, feces, garbage, and all other things you might consider disgusting. Because they have little care in the world as to what goes in their mouth,…
Nothing is worse than walking into your kitchen in the middle of the night, turning on the light, and seeing baby cockroaches run for cover. However there are many bugs that look like cockroaches. Unless, of course, you know a baby cockroach. An adult cockroach is terrible enough, but their offspring indicates that you may…
Cockroaches in Ontario. Cockroaches are a problem almost anywhere you go. Cockroaches are hardy insects that can survive just about anywhere. Identifying different types of cockroaches is essential so you know what you are dealing with if you have an infestation. As a resident of Ontario, if you suspect you have a roach infestation, identifying…
If you are unfortunate enough to have cockroaches in your home, apartment, or even workplace, correctly identifying them is an essential step to ensuring that all the right measures are being taken to get your infestation under control. German cockroaches are the most common type of cockroach found in the United States, and if you…
German cockroaches are small and hard to control insects since they reproduce fast and they are active in the dark. Over the counter, solutions are very inefficient. They contain lower concentrations of active ingredients compared to products used by professional exterminators. Cockroaches have become very resistant to the over the counter products. Strict pesticide regulations…