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Charlotte Cockroach Control 

Eliminating Roach Infestations in North Carolina

Cockroaches are one of the most common household pests. They can be a real nuisance, and can also pose a health risk. Cockroach control is essential for keeping these pests away. For prompt and affective roach control, do not hesitate to speak to our team at City Wide Exterminating, Inc.

How to Get Rid of Cockroaches

There are several different methods you can use to get rid of cockroaches, but the best method depends on the severity of the problem and the specific circumstances.

Top 5 Methods For Cockroach Control:

1. Use a cockroach killer - There are several different types available, each of which offers something unique. But boric acid-based products are one of the most popular and effective ways to eliminate cockroaches.

2. Seal off all entrances to your home - Sealing off your home to cockroaches is an essential step in cockroach control. This method prevents the pests from entering your home and nesting in any of its crevices or cracks. The key is to plug up any potential entry points, including windows and doors, as well as any small spaces around pipes and vents.

3. Use a cockroach trap - A cockroach trap can be an effective tool for eliminating these pests. They work by using an attractant, usually food-based, to lure the roaches inside. The traps come in many shapes and sizes, and they can be placed in areas where cockroaches are likely to congregate, such as near sinks, under furniture, and behind appliances.

Some people prefer using a cockroach trap since it helps them identify which areas of their home may be more prone to infestation; if several cockroaches are found in one particular area over time then this indicates that there may be a nest nearby that needs further investigation.

4. Hire a roach exterminator - Hiring a professional cockroach exterminator is the best way to take care of a severe cockroach infestation. Not only do they have the knowledge and expertise required to deal with the problem, but they also have access to better treatment methods than those available to DIYers.

5. Clean up your home - Cleaning up your home is a crucial step in avoiding a cockroach infestation. Cockroaches are drawn to places that are cluttered and provide lots of hiding spots, so it’s important to make sure your home is as clean as possible.

Start by decluttering your home—remove any items that have been left lying around, such as boxes and bags, that make it easy for cockroaches to hide. Make sure you also regularly clean up food messes and vacuum or sweep floors often. 

Additionally, check any areas of the house that are prone to moisture—such as basements and bathrooms—and repair any leaks to avoid creating a hospitable environment for cockroaches.


Contact us now at (704) 850-6091 for solutions to rid your property of these stubborn pests. 


Prevent Future Cockroach Infestations

After eliminating a cockroach infestation, it's important to take steps to prevent future outbreaks in your home. Our expert exterminators can provide recommendations and services to help keep your home cockroach-free.

Ways to prevent future cockroach infestations include:

  • Sealing cracks and crevices where cockroaches can enter
  • Keeping your home clean and free of food crumbs and spills
  • Regularly emptying & cleaning trash cans
  • Using cockroach baits and traps as a preventative measure
  • Scheduling regular pest control maintenance to keep your home protected

Don't let cockroaches take over your home again. Contact City Wide Exterminating today for expert advice and services to prevent future infestations.


Contact us today for cockroach control in Charlotte!


FAQs About Cockroach Infestations in Charlotte:

How do cockroaches get into my home?

Cockroaches enter through cracks, gaps, and drains. They can also hitch a ride on items like groceries and luggage, seeking warmth and food sources.

How can City Wide Exterminating help with cockroach infestations?

We conduct inspections, use targeted treatments like baiting and insecticides, and provide advice on sanitation and repairs to eradicate roaches and prevent reinfestation.

What can I do to prevent cockroaches from invading my home?

 Seal cracks, maintain cleanliness, store food properly, fix leaks, dispose of garbage regularly, and reduce clutter to deter cockroaches and minimize infestation risks.

Further reading:

- Types of Cockroaches in North Carolina

- Preventing Winter Cockroaches

- A Guide to the Pests of North Carolina

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