Want To Avoid Cockroaches???

 

Cockroaches are most common problem in your homes. They don’t care whether your house is brand new or old one. They are found where food and water is available for them. These have harmful effects on health. They are also caused of allergy, asthma etc. If your house is victim of cockroaches then you must ought to know how to get rid of them.

Preventive Measures

• Keep food items in tight vessels. Don’t leave any food item lying outside because open food  attract cockroaches more.

• Fill in all types of holes in pipes, walls, cupboards because these may become inhabitant of cockroaches.

• Keep sugar, cereals in air tight container.

• Don’t leave used utensils at night. Wash them before going to bed.

• Remove standing water around sink, tabs etc, because these are the most attractive places for cockroaches.

• Remove extra furniture, wood items, and appliances because these become hiding places for cockroaches.

• Clean kitchen especially shelves after every meal.

• Keep garbage in air tight container.

• Don’t keep wet clothes in bathrooms for long time. These become the dwindling places for cockroaches.

• Repair all plumbing leaks and sources of moisture.

• Wash all areas daily.

• Keep all areas clean and dry.

• Boric acid is an effective agent against cockroach’s control. It can be bought from any store.

• Mix baking soda and ice sugar in same amount and place wherever cockroaches travel.

• Aerosol sprays, dusts, baits are some effective methods to control cockroaches.

• Naphthalene balls are good remedy for cockroaches. Keep them in kitchen and bathrooms to repel cockroaches.