Cockroaches & Restaurants Don't Mix Your business is important to you, as well as the health and wellbeing of your customers, and its continued success is crucial. If at any…
Fall Pest Proofing in Arizona With cooler fall weather arriving in Arizona, autumn pests begin to emerge, infesting homes, offices, buildings, and properties across the valley. Termites, bed bugs, cockroaches and rodents seek out the warmth provided by residential and commercial buildings, making themselves homes when the environment suits them well. If you want to…
Cockroaches & Your Home Cockroaches are extreme survivors. They’re the oldest surviving insect form on the planet and have been present on Earth for nearly 350 million years. There are approximately 3500 identified cockroach species that roam the earth. Cockroaches come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors and are found in almost every environment…
Insect Growth Regulators for Roaches Insect growth regulators, or IGR, are chemicals which can basically act as birth control, and are common in many pest control treatment programs. Due to their reproduction rates, it is imperative to include IGR treatments to prevent population growth in cockroach infestations. A single pair can lead to hundreds or…
Sewer Roaches in Arizona Sewer roaches, formally known as American Cockroaches, are common to Arizona and the Phoenix area. They get their name from their tendency to dwell in sewer systems and can make their way into Arizona homes through plumbing systems. They are commonly found outdoors, but do make their way inside homes and…
There are several different types of cockroaches that are common to Arizona. These are known as the German Cockroach, American Cockroach, and Oriental Cockroach. These three cockroach types differ in appearance, behavior, and life cycle. Determining which type of cockroach you are dealing with can help in understanding how best to control and eradicate an…
What is Boric Acid? Boric acid has many applications, from industrial manufacturing, a medical antiseptic, in nuclear power, making Silly Putty, and as an insecticide. The use of boric acid to kill cockroaches has been marketed since the 1940’s, as well as other ground-based insects such as ants, fleas, and termites. As an insecticide, it…
Commercial Pest Control in Arizona Every business owner, office manager, and floor supervisor knows the importance of maintaining a clean and safe work environment for employees as well as customers.…