Bed Bugs Are Nocturnal

Bed bugs are nocturnal bloodsuckers that can become your worst nightmare when you sleep. Specifically, these insects would come out at night and extract blood from you when you are stationary or sleeping.

During the day, they hide in the outlines of your bed and in cracks or crevices of your furniture. In addition, they can also spread in the adjacent rooms because they crawl in search of blood hosts.

Bed bugs are not known to transmit infectious diseases but their bites can give you a lot of inconveniences. Their bites are painless but are itchy that can develop into redness, swelling or skin allergies. Moreover, having a bed bug presence can make you uncomfortable in bed resulting in insomnia and anxiety issues.

We have seen an increase in bed bug complaints and activity in the Blacktown region in recent years. ABC Pest Control is proud to tell you that it has been successful in providing professional help to eradicate bed bugs in Blacktown for so many years.

We offer Bed Bug solutions for all Blacktown residents. You can stop suffering from these irritating pests now. S0, no need to suffer any longer. Make an enquiry now and let the professionals deal with the situation right away. ABC Pest Control in Blacktown is ready to help you.

How to Eliminate Cockroaches in Blacktown

Cockroaches are perhaps one of the most difficult pest control problems to confront in Blacktown. Unfortunately, these pesky insects are believed to easily survive most of the over-the-counter sprays and baits.

Most cockroaches are nocturnal. They’re usually found in kitchens and toilets. Roaches are also attracted to places where there is a good source of food and water.  They are scavengers that eat anything including decaying matters. Moreover, they sneak into your food storage and can expose you to a lot of health problems later.

Cockroaches are known to carry bacteria that cause serious illnesses. These are infectious and deadly diseases. The most common of these include typhoid fever, salmonellosis, polio, dysentery, cholera, and leprosy. Furthermore, they can also cause allergies through their saliva, feces, and shedding body parts that contain allergens.

There are signs of the presence of cockroaches on your property. You’d see, for example, their eggs in dark corners, their stinky smell, their droppings, shedding body parts, and live or dead cockroaches.

Prevention of cockroach infestation goes with maintaining cleanliness and sanitation. It is because cockroaches would swarm to areas where they can scavenge for food.

Tips to Prevent Cockroach Infestation

Here are the following tips that will help prevent cockroach infestation:

1.    Maintain cleanliness. Cockroaches love dirty surroundings with food residues and grease. Cleaning every corner of the house before you go to sleep would be ideal. This ensures cockroaches won’t have sightings of food around when they come out at night.

2.    Seal all holes and cracks properly. Cockroaches hide in the narrowest and darkest corners of your property. Giving them no chance to stay inside your property will make them search for other areas to dwell.

3.    You may use known effective over-the-counter baits or you may make your own. Although it does not really resolve your cockroach problem completely, this is a way to minimize their population.

4.    Fix leaks in your water system. Cockroaches are like humans. They need a lot of water to survive. You may also need to eliminate all water containers or storage and keep them covered properly.

5.    Contact pest experts immediately for any sign of serious infestation. Only experts know what exactly can be done to fix the problem completely.