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Cockroach Control in Grand Rapids

Permanently remove cockroaches from your home or office in Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Cockroach Control
Grand Rapids Cockroach Control

Guess what pest is gross (well, aren’t they all?) and famous for their survival skills and ability to withstand harsh conditions. You guessed it – Cockroaches! Cockroach Extermination is essential as soon as you see evidence of roaches in your Grand Rapids area home or business.  Roaches spread bacteria and germs and are known for carrying diseases with them when they settle in your home or business. If you delay taking care of a cockroach problem it can put family members in your home at risk. If you own a business employees and customers are also exposed. While not all cockroaches carry deadly diseases with them, droppings and dust from cockroach skins can trigger allergic reactions and asthma in certain people. 

How Roach Problem Begins

While you may love where you live, your house can is also the perfect place for roaches to call home. Cockroaches enter a home through cracks, vents, and pipes. Cockroaches can also enter a home by making their way into packages, bags, or other items that people bring into a home or business. As soon as there is evidence of roaches, it is critical to hire a pest control professional such as Unified Pest Control for cockroach treatment and removal. Cockroaches can reproduce at an alarming rate – spreading through your home before you even know it. For safety and peace of mind be sure to contact a Grand Rapids Cockroach Exterminator

Pro Tip: If you have spot evidence of a cockroach during the day your problem may be very serious and you should address this as soon as possible.  Do not wait. Cockroaches are typically most active in the evening, so evidence of one during the day signifies the problem may be more serve than you realize. Roaches that explore your home throughout the day were more than likely displaced from the nest because of overcrowding. The most efficient method to eliminate roaches is through a professional cockroach elimination and roach extermination.

What Cockroaches live in Michigan?

While there are over 4,000 different species of cockroaches. The type of cockroaches in Grand Rapids are the following: 

American Cockroach

American Cockroach
American Cockroach – Periplaneta americana

 American Cockroaches are typically 1-2″ in length. These are the largest of the Grand Rapids cockroaches and they are able to fly. The American Cockroach can live for up to 2 years. They are commonly found in warm and moist areas like sewer systems. In the Grand Rapids area they are commonly found in restaurants, houses, and apartments.
 
 
German Cockroach
German cockroaches are typically 1/2″ to 5/8″ inches in length. They are light brown or tan in color and have a pair of racing stripes behind their head. These pests can reproduce quickly. Despite having wings, these pests do not fly unlike the American Cockroach. We find these pests often in kitchens under appliances such as ovens, dishwashers, and refrigerators.
 
Oriental Cockroach
Oriental Cockroaches are typically 1-1.25″ inches in length and are dark brown or black. The females do not develop wings. These behave similar to the American Cockroach and are found often in sewers and older buildings. These pests are adaptable to cold weather and will feed on garbage, feces or decaying matter. Many people will also refer to this type of roach as a “black beetle” or “water-bug”
 
Brown-banded Roach
Brown-banded cockroaches are typically 1/2″ an inch in length. The are tan or light brown in color. This type of cockroach is more common in southern regions of the United States but still has been found in the Midwest. It is similar to the German roach in size. These cockroaches may infest the entire house as opposed to just the kitchen. They often attach themselves to furniture, luggage or packaging.
 

 

How to Eliminate Roaches

Store-bought and Do It Yourself roach traps and roach control options are often times ineffective. By the time you see evidence of a roach in your home, there are numerous eggs hidden and these can be difficult to remove. The most effective way to do this is to hire a professional roach extermination. Unified Pest Control can is a safe, affordable, and local Grand Rapids company that can partner with you to get rid of cockroaches.

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