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Cockroaches:
A-Abel technicians are experienced at providing relief from the threat of cockroaches. We have several treatment options to insure success.
There are different kinds of Cockroaches in the Miami Valley. Treatment will need to be tailored to the specific species of roach we’re facing, so capture a sample for our technician to identify. Not all roaches live & feed in the kitchen, some come from outside.
Call our Dispatch Center to get the Roaches OUT…NOW!!!
Common Cockroaches Species in the Miami Valley
German Roach
Adult German cockroaches are light tan to medium brown except for the shield behind the head marked with two dark stripes (separated by a lighter stripe), which run lengthwise on the body. Adults are about 1/2 to 5/8-inch long and have wings, but rarely fly.
American Roach (waterbug)
Adult American cockroaches are reddish-brown to dark brown (except for a tan or light yellow band around the shield behind the head), about 1-1/2 to 2-inches long, and have wings capable of flight. Males and females are about the same size.
Oriental Roach
Adult Oriental cockroaches are shiny, dark brown or black, about 1 to 1-1/4-inch long and have nonfunctional wings incapable of flight. Females are about 1-1/4-inch long, broad and have only little pads for wings.
Woods Roach
The Pennsylvania woodroach is flattened, oval-elongate shaped, has spiny legs and long, filamentous antennae. Males are large, up to 1-inch long, dark chocolate brown with light-brown wings.
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Homeowner tips to reduce cockroach populations
- Call A-Abel Today
- “think like a roach” … reduce their hiding & feeding locations
- Remove Clutter, Clean & Caulk areas where roach activity is found
- Use “sticky traps” to monitor ongoing roach activity
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