Cockroaches

There is no positive emotion created when you see a cockroach in your kitchen, on the floor or in the cupboard. Most of us find it quite disgusting, and some of us are significantly stressed by the sight of cockroaches. Put it in perspective there are approximately 4000 species of cockroaches worldwide and over 400 […]

A lot of people are wondering if pests will start to disappear now that summer is over. Yes, pests will indeed dwindle in number as the weather starts to cool down and the cold temperature will reduce their breeding and activities. However, it still would not be safe to say that your property is pest-free.

Keeping your property cockroach free can still be a challenge for many homeowners. This is mostly because, in most cases, residents are not even aware that cockroaches are already sharing their space. Roaches are most active at night when everyone is fast asleep, so it is hard to tell when there is an infestation until

Your kitchen cupboard should be one of the most sanitised areas of your home since it is where you’ll keep many of your ingredients, food and even ready-to-use food containers. But, for this very reason, your cupboard can also be vulnerable to unwanted visitors – such as cockroaches. Cockroaches that linger in your cupboard can

Cockroaches are definitely a nuisance in the house. Who would ever want to live with these pests inside their home? Being nocturnal creatures, you may not even see them until the skies are dark, but at first sight, you will just want to get rid of them. You might even be tempted to squish and smash

Cockroaches are among the most common household pests in Australia. Every day at Defence Pest Management, our technicians work together with numerous clients in treating cockroach infestations in their homes. Depending on the season and environmental conditions, various species of cockroaches can nest in your home, although the most widespread in the country are German

Cockroaches are definitely among the most common pests to ever invade the home. This coming hot summer season, you can expect these insects to once again attempt a takeover of your beloved property. There are ways for you to minimise or completely eliminate occurrence of cockroach infestation in your home. Here are few pointers to

We all know that insects breed quickly so it will come as no surprise to you to learn that the average lifespan of a cockroach of any breed is between 8 and 12 months. A female will usually lay about 30 batches of eggs with each batch containing approximately 10 to 40 eggs. That’s a

Not many people are immune to the creepiness of the common household cockroach. There is something about the way they scuttle about and lurk – no one who has had a cockroach run across their hands argues about the need to keep them out of the home. Cockroach Basics Cockroaches form part of one of

In Brisbane, cockroaches are probably the most despised – and most abundant – pests that invade the home. If you already have a cockroach problem, then your best bet is to hire on a pest control company to help you with the problem. If you don’t have a problem with cockroaches, you can avoid the