Cockroack management services
Pest Facts
Cockraches can live without its head for weeks.
In a lifetime female cockroach can produce anywhere between 250-300 offsprings in 6 months
Genrelly cockroaches are classified as
American
German
Browm Banded
health risks
Cockroaches can carry and spread various pathogens, bacteria, and parasites. They can contaminate food, utensils,toiletries and surfaces with harmful microorganisms such as Salmonella, E. coli, and various allergens. Exposure to these contaminants can lead to food poisoning, gastroenteritis, allergies, and respiratory issues, particularly for individuals with asthma or other respiratory conditions.
Structural Damage
Cockroaches are known to be destructive pests. They can chew on various materials like paper, fabric, cardboard, and even plastics. In some cases, they may damage books, wallpaper, electrical wiring, and insulation. If left unchecked, a large cockroach infestation can lead to costly repairs and compromise the structural integrity of buildings.
Psychological Impact
The presence of cockroaches can cause significant psychological distress for some individuals. The fear or phobia of cockroaches, known as katsaridaphobia, can lead to anxiety, stress, and avoidance behaviours. This fear may disrupt daily life and affect mental well-being.
To address these dangers, it is important to implement effective pest control measures such as maintaining cleanliness, proper sanitation practices, sealing entry points, and eliminating food and water sources. In case of infestations, professional pest control services by De’Kriminators is necessary.