Cockroaches and bedbugs are arguably the most disgusting household pests of all. Cockroaches are one of the oldest organisms on earth. Some people in the photos at the Gem County Historical Society and Village Museum surely encountered cockroaches.
They can survive freezing temperatures, and go without eating (or their head) for one month. Cockroaches can eat just about anything, including your clothes. There are reported cases of a home cockroach infestation so large, they began using the inhabitants for their food source. They will eat skin, eyelashes and fingernails. They also carry disease, such as leprosy. If you need a custom cockroach control strategy, we’re ready for your call.
Common Cockroaches
German Cockroach is a small species of cockroach that is tan and black in color, and ranges from 1.2 to 1.6 cm long. These particular cockroaches tend to live and breed indoors, and are often found in your kitchen or bathroom.
Oriental Cockroach is a large species of cockroach with a glossy body and is dark brown or black in color. They range from 18 to 27 mm long and love cool, damp areas. These cockroaches are a particular health concern because they feed off garbage and other decaying things.
Cockroach Control Emmett
Cockroaches can be difficult to remove on your own. At Get Lost Pest Control, we eliminate and prevent cockroaches through several methods. We will treat infested areas with a pest control product that will kill cockroaches that come into contact with it. We will also use a combination of bait and sticky traps to eliminate others. For severe infestations, a fogger can be used to treat several rooms or an entire home.
If cockroaches are invading your home, contact us at (208) 949-1003. We will not only inspect your property for common areas where they nest, but provide you with effective cockroach control Emmett treatments.