Cockroaches definitely qualify as one of the most annoying household pests ever. They are slimy and very unhygienic and you're completely justified in feeling a bit of fear when you see them in your home; and especially your kitchen. Therefore, it's imperative to eliminate them at the earliest possible. Here's more on how.

Traditionally, cockroaches were dealt with at home- either with a spray or by the sole of your shoes. However, neither of these methods was very successful in eliminating these pests. While squashing them with the heel of your boots only killed in a population of a million; sprays though effective at first, failed to sustain their success. This is largely because the cockroaches developed immunity to most pest control treatment at large.

Fortunately these days, pest control has become a highly specialized practice that guarantees results. Today, you have experts who can detect, diagnose and destroy any kind of household pests. Pest fighting agencies are specifically trained to identify and eliminate such problems within your home. For instance, pest control experts can detect the presence of cockroaches by checking for damage or their fecal matter called 'frass'.

The size and the shape of the droppings can also serve as indicators of the type of cockroach species inhabiting the house.

Once the pest control people have identified the same, they will find the most suitable method of eliminating them.

Once identified, the Melbourne pest control companies use appropriate 'third generation' pesticides to deal with the cockroaches. These special pesticides- in the form of mists or sprays- are known to be highly effective and furthermore, the cockroaches are yet to develop immunity to them. Small cockroaches in the kitchen can also be effectively controlled by the special treatment given by the pest control professionals.

New and more effectual pest control methods have also been developed for more comprehensive eradication of household pests. The cockroach population can be largely kept at bay with the application of a gel like eradication substance. With this gel, you don't have to spray on the more potent insecticides with stronger smells. What's more, you don't have to clear out your entire kitchen when applying the same. In other words, you can protect your home from cockroach ib without having to make a mess by disrupting your home or your workplace.

The gel contains low dosages of a newly developed molecule called 'Fipronil'. It can be applied to most of the strategic locations within the house. The gel attracts cockroaches that can't help but be drawn to it. Once a small number of cockroaches have consumed the same; they gradually contaminate the entire population. After being infected by this toxic ingredient, the cockroaches die out within a short period of time.

So, if you're looking for comprehensive pest control for cockroaches infestation get in touch with a professional pest control company today.