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Guide To Cockroach Prevention

DATE POSTED: April 20, 2018

There are a few different kinds of cockroaches out there, but all of them come with a stigma; a stigma that for guests and patrons can be pretty hard to look past. Cockroaches can mean trouble for both homes and businesses, and should you find one you will want to call a professional immediately because getting rid of cockroaches can be tough! Preventing cockroaches before they have invaded your…

Separating Cockroach Fact From Cockroach Fiction

DATE POSTED: February 7, 2018

Is it true cockroaches will be the only creatures left after a nuclear explosion? Or that they can live forever without a head? How about the idea that they are able to walk across any surface, even upside down? While these are, decidedly, hardy creatures, some of the legends that have grown up around them are simply untrue. Here are a few of the most popular myths--followed by the facts.

Avoid Disease Spreading Cockroaches

DATE POSTED: January 17, 2018

No one likes to see a cockroach skittering across the floor or counter. They are creepy looking pests, and they are very dangerous to the health of humans. Roaches are instinctively drawn to human food and waste, they also regurgitate and defecate on food that they are eating. Bacteria can be transmitted by roaches, and they can be carrying parasites inside themselves as well. Salmonella is…

Negative Impact Cockroaches Are Having On South Portland Restaurants

DATE POSTED: October 13, 2017

When you go out to eat, you pull up your smartphone and search one of the dozens of apps online that help you make your decision. You can search for a specific taste, the right atmosphere, and more importantly - what others have to say about it. There is a good side and a bad side of instant restaurant reviews, not only for you but for restaurants too.

Signs Of Cockroach Infestation

DATE POSTED: September 13, 2017

When you think of homes with a cockroach infestation you probably think of filthy city dwellings – but the reality is, cockroaches live anywhere they find access to food, shelter, and water. They are more than just an unwanted nuisance, cockroaches can transmit diseases like E. coli and salmonella to humans and contaminate food. They rarely come out during the day, unless you have such a serious…

How To Get Rid Of German Cockroaches

DATE POSTED: July 28, 2017

German cockroaches, and roaches in general, are known to frequent some pretty unhealthy places - places that you and I would never even dream of going; places that are teeming with bacteria and other pathogens that can cause some real problems; places that are smelly, dirty and disgusting. In fact, some of their favorite hangouts include sewers, drain pipes, garbage dumps, septic systems, and the…

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