General Pest Control
Our complete internal and external treatment covering cockroaches, spiders, ants and silverfish — the smartest way to protect a home year-round.
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Cockroaches carry bacteria across every surface they cross. We get rid of them properly — including the next generation.
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Cockroach Control
Cockroach Control you can actually rely on
Cockroaches are a health risk, not just an unpleasant surprise. They travel through drains, wall voids and waste areas and then walk across your benchtops, spreading bacteria and triggering asthma and allergies, particularly in children.
German cockroaches are the species that turns a small problem into an infestation. A single female can be responsible for thousands of offspring in a year, and they hide in warm, tight spaces — motor housings, hinges, appliance voids — where sprays never reach. That is why we bait rather than blast.
Warranty available*Free re-service if activity returns
Signs & Symptoms
Signs of a cockroach infestation
Live cockroaches when you turn a light on at night
Small dark droppings that look like ground pepper in drawers and cupboards
Brown egg cases (oothecae) behind appliances or in cupboard corners
A musty, oily odour in the kitchen or around the dishwasher
Any daytime sighting — that usually means the harbourage is already crowded
Seeing any of these?
Call 0415 589 338 for honest advice and a fixed price — most enquiries are answered in a couple of minutes.
What's included
Your cockroach control service includes
- Full kitchen, bathroom and laundry inspection
- Gel bait placement in concealed harbourage points
- Crack and crevice residual application
- Void and roof space dusting where accessible
- Drain, waste and appliance void attention
- Follow up visit for severe German cockroach infestations
- Sanitation and prevention advice specific to your kitchen
- Warranty on eligible cockroach treatments
Our Process
How we handle cockroach control
Locate the harbourage
We inspect the warm, hidden voids they actually live in: appliance motors, cabinetry, hinges, drains, subfloor and roof void.
Professional gel baiting
Bait placed precisely in harbourage areas is carried back and passed on, breaking the breeding cycle rather than scattering the population.
Residual and dust treatment
Cracks, crevices, voids and entry routes treated with residual products that keep working for months.
Follow up and monitoring
For heavier German cockroach infestations we return to reapply and verify the population has collapsed.
Pricing
Fixed price, agreed before we start
Every property is different, so we price the job — not a generic package. What affects your quote:
- The pest and how established the problem is
- The size of the property and number of levels
- Internal only, external only, or a full treatment
- Access to the roof void and subfloor
- Whether a follow up visit is required
- Any warranty or ongoing program you choose
No obligation
Why customers choose us
- Licensed & insured — Licensed Victorian Pest Control Technician
- Family & pet conscious — registered products at label rates
- Warranty backed — free re-service on eligible treatments
- Melbourne wide — 6 days a week, 7am – 7pm, Mon to Sat
FAQs
Cockroach Control questions
How long does it take to get rid of cockroaches?
Activity normally drops within the first week. A German cockroach infestation is a breeding population, so full control usually takes two to three weeks and often a follow up visit as newly hatched nymphs emerge and take the bait.
Why can I still see some after treatment?
That is expected. Cockroaches leave their harbourage as the population is disrupted and while they are feeding on bait. Numbers should fall away sharply — if they do not, call us and we will come back.
Do I need to empty my kitchen cupboards?
For a general treatment, no — just clear bench clutter. For a heavy German cockroach infestation we will ask you to empty specific cupboards and drawers so we can bait the hinges, corners and voids where they shelter.
Can you treat a restaurant or café?
Yes. Food premises are a big part of our commercial work. We service after hours, use discreet baiting programs and provide the documentation your food safety audit requires.
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