561.841.0077 954.458.1104 REQUEST INSPECTION MAKE A PAYMENT SERVICES COMMON PESTS TERMITES LAWN ABOUT US CONTACT US ROACHES Common Cockroaches Found in South Florida Cockroaches are a common household pest found throughout the United States. These pests are a nuisance and can ruin food items, book bindings and other materials. These pests secrete an oily substance that has a bad odor and can ruin foods. Cockroaches also emit a pheromone that leads other roaches to food and water, so homes can quickly be infested by these pests. Some people are even allergic to roaches when there is a large amount of them. These bugs are generally nocturnal and will quickly scurry away if there is light. American Cockroach Size: 1 ½ inch - Habitat: American Cockroaches generally prefer moist areas but can live in dry places if they have a good water supply. These roaches are typically found in sewer systems, yards, cracks and crevices of a house. They require warm temperatures around 80 degrees. Palmetto Bug Size: 1 ¾ inch - Habitat: The Palmetto bug is typically found in the southern states. They need moisture and are usually found in damp dark places with poor ventilation. This could include sheds, gutters, eaves of the roof, sewer system and other cracks found on a house. They require temperatures around 80 degrees. Brown Cockroach Size: 1 ½ inch Habitat: Brown Cockroaches prefer the warmth of southern states. This cockroach typically found outside and can usually hide under the barks of trees, in the sewer and in mulch surrounding a house. German Cockroach Size: ¾ inch Habitat: German cockroaches and be found further north than other species. They are generally associated with restaurants, hotels and nursing homes. This species of cockroach can produce young faster than most other species because their egg capsules can hold up to 40 young. Brown-banded Cockroach Size: ¾ inch Habitat: The Brown-banded cockroach is found throughout the United States. This type of pest needs less moisture than most other species of roach so they can be found distributed throughout a home found inside bedrooms and living rooms. They are more common in homes and apartments than restaurants. We're here to help! We can safely remove roaches and other common bugs so you can live pest-free. Request a roach inspection or call 561-841-0077 today. Schedule Your Free Roach Inspection Today If you suspect there are roaches in your home or business then you should call us today. We can safely remove cockroaches so you can live pest-free. REQUEST A ROACH INSPECTION CHOOSE A CONVENIENT LOCATION NEAR YOU Beach North Location 6911 Garden Road Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561.841.0077 Beach South Location 3211 NW 74th Avenue Hollywood, FL 33024 954.458.1104 Fumigation Department, LLC 6911 Garden Road Riviera Beach, FL 33404 561.721.1300 MAKE A PAYMENT © 2021 Beach Environmental. All Rights Reserved. Website Design by Redwood