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Cockroaches in the shower drain
To prevent cockroaches from camping in your pipes, you can reduce the food sources that cockroaches need to survive. We start by taking a flashlight to examine any cracks or holes in the drain pipes. If there are entry points, these should be sealed with caulk.
If you see large holes, we can plug them with steel wool beforesealing them with silicone.
Many pests, such as cockroaches and flies, They are attracted to stagnant water. Therefore, it is important to ensure that faucets do not leak.
Cleanliness is a key element to deter cockroaches and all types of insects. For example, utensils with food residue should not be left in the sink for a long time.
This is one of the easiest ways to get a cockroach infestation. The best thing you can do is clean the dishes with white vinegar and a damp cloth. In any case, the rooms must be kept clean so as not to give these parasites a reason to return to your home.
As containers tend to attract cockroaches, they should be kept away from the kitchen, especially the sink. Cockroaches love leftover food in the trash. Waste should be placed in tightly closed bags.
While some measures help prevent cockroaches from finding entry points into your home, it is important to think about how to prevent an infestation.
How to prevent a cockroach infestation?
Be sure to keep kitchen work surfaces, , as well as machines and appliances clean, to avoid a cockroach infestation. Rubber stoppers can also be used to plug drains in the kitchen and bathroom. To do this, you must always ensure that the container lid is closed.
As mentioned, containers are an easy attraction for cockroaches. Then you should rinse the drain and remove any remaining food.
To properly clean your drain, you can rely on multiple natural and ecological solutions such as baking soda or white vinegar, which are excellent natural unblockers.
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