A mix of town housing, estates and nearby open land means cockroach problems here vary. We identify what you have before deciding what to treat.
When an area blends town streets, estates and edge-of-countryside homes, no single explanation fits every call. A flat above a shop, a semi on an estate and a farmhouse conversion can all have cockroaches for different reasons, and treatment has to match. We therefore begin with questions: what you saw, where and when. Insects seen in daylight can point to a larger group, since the more crowded they are the more they are pushed into the open.
The inspection follows the answers, covering kitchens, bathrooms, boiler spaces and any shared parts. We identify the species and treat the harbourages and the paths between them. We also look at damp, waste and gaps, which decide whether insects stay. Where a problem seems to come from next door, we say so, and advise on how most to approach it. Moving heavy appliances is not usually needed, as most hiding places can be reached from the front and sides.
We ask about sightings, inspect likely hiding places, identify the species and treat the harbourages found. You then get plain advice on food storage, waste and sealing. We also say whether a follow-up would help. If it helps, we can speak to your landlord or manager too.
No. Cockroaches also shelter in bathrooms, boiler cupboards, utility rooms and the voids around pipes. We inspect wherever there is warmth, moisture and food, not only the room where they were seen. The first visit usually answers most of these questions.
They can arrive in deliveries, boxes or from neighbouring properties and settle where there is warmth, food and moisture.
Cockroach Control across Nottinghamshire · Pest control in Broxtone
Cockroaches are rarely a single sighting. By the time one runs across the floor in the light, there is usually a group hiding in warm gaps nearby.
Read the advice →For a cafe, restaurant or pub, a single sighting can mean a bad review or a visit from environmental health. A planned approach keeps small problems small.
Read the advice →Thanks for sorting out my Wasp nest in my shed in Nottingham. First class service all roundSteve Ford24 October 2017
We had a Flea problem in Mansfield and you came and sorted out the problem. You provided a good service and communicated everything you where going to do very well.Kervin Mccole24 October 2017
Had a Wasp nest called Pest express. Very efficent servcie offeredTracy20 August 2018
Tell us what you have seen and where, and we will come back to you. Prices are fixed and there is no call-out charge.