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How to reduce cockroach activity in Brisbane kitchens

Simple kitchen habits can make a meaningful difference when it comes to reducing cockroach pressure between professional visits.

Start with moisture, clutter and hidden food sources

Cockroaches are drawn to warmth, moisture and easy food access. Kitchens often provide all three, which is why regular cleaning, dry storage and attention to leaks can help lower activity levels.

  • Keep food sealed and remove crumbs from hard-to-reach corners.
  • Check under sinks and around dishwashers for moisture or leaks.
  • Reduce cardboard clutter in cupboards, laundries and storage areas.
  • Book treatment early when activity becomes frequent rather than waiting for it to spread.