Cockroaches will typically not leave a clean house. The roaches came there in the first place for some reason, maybe shelter, maybe water. Once they are established, they are very good at surviving. I would look for moisture problems or…
Yes and no. One roach is obviously not the definition of an infestation. However, the real question is whether the one cockroach you see is truly the only one in the whole house, or is he just the one you…
No, vinegar, whether distilled or white vinegar, has not been shown to kill roaches. However, vinegar has been used as a cleaning method. Unfortunately, roaches can live a long time without food, so it is virtually impossible to starve roaches…
There are not many smells that have been proven to keep cockroaches away. In general, cockroaches do not like citrus. However, a citrus-smelling cleaner will not be enough to keep away a population of roaches that have infested your home.…
Although roaches like messy and unsanitary environments, they don't necessarily require them. Cockroaches, much like humans, need more water than food, so as long as they can find water, they will generally survive well. Don't get me wrong, cleanliness helps.…
The best home remedy options start with sanitation and fixing any moisture issues within the house. This is the same for all insects and should always be part of any pest control plan. In many cases, however, this will not…
The cost of treatment varies from state to state and also depends on the type of cockroach and the size of the home. For example, german cockroaches are typically more expensive then american or australian roaches to treat because of…
Yes, a pest control service is the best treatment and deterrent against cockroach infestations. To rid your home of roaches and to keep it that way, you will need both an interior treatment and an exterior barrier treatment to prevent…
Yes, termites could crawl on you if you came into close contact with them. This is generally rare unless you find yourself outside when termites are swarming. Odds are, a termite swarmer has already landed on you, but you just…
Yes, you most certainly can take termites with you when you move. This would occur when termites have invaded a piece of furniture, a picture frame or other wooden object that you take with you from your old house to…