How to get rid of cockroaches in an apartment

Do a thorough cleaning. Wash all shelves, drawers and cabinets, wipe all surfaces dry. Remove all food, napkins and kitchen towels in thick plastic bags. Close all openings (cracks in walls, seams, ventilation holes).

Spread the floors with special tools. Start with the most common methods of struggle, crayons, aerosols and gels. Crayons treat all baseboards, cracks and joints in walls – do the procedure once a week. Gel apply on floors along baseboards drops at regular intervals (according to the instructions). Aerosol spray baseboards, cracks, joints – all the places where they can accumulate roaches.

Arrange special houses and traps. The principle of operation of the traps inside the boxes is the poison that cockroaches carry and transmit to other individuals. Inside the house is a lure for cockroaches – cockroaches crawl for a treat and stick. Such designs are good because they can be attached to any area of the apartment, and they are absolutely safe for humans and Pets.

Try home remedies. You can try to get rid of cockroaches in the apartment with the help of home recipes. Prepare mashed potatoes, mix it with boiled eggs and boric acid. Roll from the mass of the balls and place them around the apartment.

You can simply sprinkle boric acid powder in the apartment – treat places near sources of water, skirting boards and joints. Wash the floors with water with addition of ammonia – the smell cockroaches do not like.

Fresh powder pyrethrum spray with a rubber pear into the pockets of the cockroaches. Mix the powder of borax and flour (or powdered sugar) and spray on the baseboards and crevices. You can use the mixture as a bait – pour a thin layer on a small plate and arrange the apartment.