The roach is probably on the top of everyone's list for world's grossest bug, whether inside or out no one wants to see these nasty creepy crawlers. In Arizona we deal with more than 4 different roach species! That means you better know what you're dealing with so you can take care of it right the first time and with the most effective products and practices. Bugs, Weeds and More is Phoenix and Mesa's #1 Do-It-Yourself Pest Control resource for controlling roaches. For 20 years our team of experts has been providing step by step advice on how to safely and effectively stop roaches inside and outside homes all across the valley! Stop by today if you want to know more or just to see what we can offer you.
Roach Facts:
1. Cockroaches in general produce a very distinct odor from their bodies.
2. Bacteria and viruses, both potential disease producing organisms, have been found on roaches' bodies.
3. American cockroaches, which typically range from 1.25 - 2 inches long, can fly.
Outdoor Roach Control:
1. Routinely Do-Your-Own Pest Control or Hire Us for Professional Service.
2. Eliminate roach entry points and hiding places: Hire Us to seal your home (480) 832-1913
3. Make it hard for roaches to live or hide near you home, eliminate hiding places such as:
1. Routinely Do-Your-Own Pest Control or Hire Us for Professional Service.
- Keeping a thorough and consistent barrier in place will help tremendously in your fight against roaches.
- We're experts at teaching you how to Do-It-Yourself and/or applying these barriers for you.
2. Eliminate roach entry points and hiding places: Hire Us to seal your home (480) 832-1913
- Seal cracks and crevices that are the width of a credit card or larger.
- Adjust or replace weather stripping around exterior doors.
- Install screens inside exhaust vent covers in laundry rooms and bathrooms.
3. Make it hard for roaches to live or hide near you home, eliminate hiding places such as:
- Lumber and firewood piles (stack them away from the home and up off of the ground).
- Remove leaf litter and bark chips next to the home.
- Do not put large stones such as river rock or rip-rap next to the home (keep it at least 6 feet away).
- Keep tree limbs, shrubs and bushes trimmed so they do not contact the home.
- Move trash bins away from the home.
- Keep lawn trimmed.
- Eliminate moisture directly next to the home (leaking hose bibs and air conditioner condensation lines are sources to look for).
Locations: Mesa (East) Mesa (North) Phoenix