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Cockroach Control Adelaide

WHY CHOOSE US?

With 30 years of on the job cockroach control experience in Adelaide we would love to use our expertise to help you with your cockroach control needs! Our Company is large enough to respond in an emergency but not that large that you will be forgotten about.

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    SA Licensed and Insured Cockroach Control Experts

    All our cockroach control technicians are fully trained in all aspects of cockroach control. Pest Aid is a fully insured company.

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    Were Local SA Cockroach Experts

    Pest Aid SA is a 100% South Australian owned and operated Pest Control company, we employ locals with local cockroach control knowledge.

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    It's fixed or it's free

    All our cockroach control services are in South Australia are 100% guaranteed, we won't stop until the cockroaches are gone.

COCKROACHES IN ADELAIDE

There are thirty species of cockroaches associated with humans in Adelaide below are the 2 main pest species of cockroaches.

Cockroaches in Adelaide can range in colour, from black to light tan. They often feed on human and pet food and can leave an offensive odour.

Cockroaches in South Australia can live for a few days up to a month without food, so just because no cockroaches are visible in a home does not mean they are not there. [Here’s what different cockroaches can look like] Approximately 20-48% of homes with no visible sign of cockroaches have detectable cockroach allergens in dust and cockroach eggs may be present in the Adelaide home.

Using a range of cockroach control formulations such as baits, residual insecticides and glue traps the Pest Aid Adelaide Cockroach Control team will have you covered.


ISSUES COCKROACHES CAUSE IN ADELAIDE

  • Cockroaches are linked with allergic reactions in humans
  • One of the proteins that trigger allergic reactions is tropomyosin,
  • Cockroach related allergens are also linked with asthma
  • About 60% of asthma patients are also sensitive to cockroach allergens.
  • Cockroaches can passively transport microbes on their body surfaces, particularly in environments such as hospitals
  • Cockroaches emit an offensive odour

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COCKROACH IDENTIFICATION IN ADELAIDE

German cockroach

German Cockroaches in Adelaide

Prolific in Adelaide, the smaller species of cockroach, German cockroaches measures 13-16mm in length when it reaches adulthood.

German cockroaches tend to be more successful as they inhabit South Australian buildings over other species, commonly discovered wherever food is stored and prepared, the German Cockroach transmits bacteria as they walk, transferring pathogens such as salmonella and E.coli to every area they scurry across.

Pest Aid are the German Cockroach control experts.

German Cockroaches Are Commonly Found In Adelaide:

German cockroaches in Adelaide prefer a warm, humid, dark and well hidden environment such as:

  • Sewers
  • Cupboard hinges
  • Hot Water services
  • Fridge motors
  • Dishwashers and other appliances

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American Cockroach

American Cockroaches in Adelaide

Found right across South australia, the largest of the common cockroach species, American Cockroaches can grow up to 50mm. Reddish-brown in colour, it prefers a warm, humid, dark and well hidden environment and is often found in sewers.

American Cockroaches in Adelaide feed on a large variety of foodstuffs and will thrive wherever food is stored and prepared.

American cockroaches in South Australia can run very fast, and they usually scurry into a dark area. If they are startled, American cockroaches may even fly, American cockroach droppings are small, and sometimes people mistake them for mouse droppings, egg cases are about 38 mm long.

Pest Aid are the American Cockroach control experts in Adelaide.

American Cockroaches Are Commonly Found In Adelaide:

American Cockroaches in Adelaide transmit bacteria as they walk, transferring pathogens, known to leave their droppings in the dark areas such as:

  • Basements
  • Sewers
  • Pantries
  • Kickboards under sinks and cabinetry

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SIGNS OF A COCKROACH INFESTATION IN ADELAIDE

German roaches

Live cockroaches

  • Evidence of live cockroaches throughout the home
Cockroach poo

Cockroach poo

  • American cockroach poo is often confused as mouse poo which is around 2-3 mm long
  • German cockroach poo can often be found in their harbourages at around 1mm long
Cockroach egg sacks

Cockroach egg casings

  • Empty egg cases may be found in areas that the females frequent and if you see baby roaches it is sure sign there is an infestation
Bed Bug Smell

Musty odour

  •  A stinky chemical is emitted by cockroaches that they use to communicate with each other, leaving behind a musty odour that attracts more cockroaches

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Cockroach Control Adelaide FAQs

How do I get rid of cockroaches in Adelaide?

If you have an infestation of cockroaches in Adelaide, book a cockroach removal service ASAP. This will ensure the quick and effective eradication of the cockroaches as well as prevent any future infestations. At Pest Aid, we use a combination of the following pest removal treatments:
  • Baits
  • Residual insecticides
  • Glue traps

I live in Adelaide, why do i have so many cockroaches?

If you’ve discovered a cockroach infestation in Adelaide, you’re probably wondering where they all came from! Here are just a few reasons why you might be seeing them:

  • They’re attracted to food sources (whether it’s human or pet food)
  • A few cockroaches have gone untreated and they’ve had the opportunity to breed
  • They’ve gotten into your home via cracks, gaps and crevices
  • There are uncleaned dishes or the house is unclean
  • The rubbish bins haven’t been taken out in a while
  • There are plenty of hiding places for them to live and breed

Are Adelaide cockroach treatments safe for my pets and me?

  • The cockroach control products Pest Aid technicians use in Adelaide are very low in mammalian toxicity and designed to be specific to cockroaches, all precautions will be taken to ensure occupants safety

Do I need to vacate my house during a cockroach treatment in Adelaide?

  • If we are treating the internal as well as the external for cockroaches, Pest Aid South Australia recommends that you stay away from the treated areas until the product is dry (usually around 1-2 hours depending on the weather)

Can I do my own cockroach control in Adelaide?

  • All cockroach control products and application equipment that are commercially available are only effective for short term control, Pest Aid Technician are fully licensed, trained and equipped to control cockroaches long term

Does pest control get rid of cockroaches in Adelaide?

  • Absolutely, and it’s the most effective way to get rid of cockroaches and prevent future infestations, with annual cockroach treatments

How much do cockroach exterminators charge in Adelaide?

  • This depends on the area you need treated and the extent of the cockroach problem. To get a better understanding of the cost, you can request a quote online

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