Cockroach Control for Your Business
A cockroach infestation can have a harmful effect on your business. Rentokil Pest Control will customise the perfect solution to treat your cockroach problems, and prevent cockroaches from coming back. Contact the experts to ensure you receive the right method of commercial cockroach control.
Call Rentokil on 0800 117 851 for effective cockroach control.
Danger Signs
- Cockroach droppings (or faecal pellets) which are black/dark brown in colour, cylindrical & less than 2mm long. These are produced when water is scarce. If water is readily available liquid excreta or smear marks are produced these are brown and irregular in shape
- Live insects
- Dead insects, egg cases, cast skins
Potential Harm
A cockroach infestation on your business or residential premises can:
- Spread diseases, cockroach can carry disease organisms such as Salmonella (food poisoning) and Escherichia coli (Gastro-enteritis) which can be spread through saliva and excreta
- Contaminate foodstuffs
- Damage goods (leather, books, pictures etc.) — cockroaches will eat almost anything
- If left untreated - cockroaches can breed uncontrollably - making the problem more difficult to get rid of
Business Consequences
- Alarm — immediate loss of customer and employee trust
- Damage — to goods, foodstuffs and your health and hygiene reputation
- Cost — can be considerable. Temporary closure may be necessary.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Call Rentokil Pest Control on 0800 117 851
- Deploy appropriate insecticides such as non-toxic RID (Rentokil Insect Dust)
- Arrange regular night inspections by qualified Technicians — cockroaches are nocturnal
- Organise regular cockroach monitoring with cockroach traps and Insect Monitor Units.