Keep food in sealed containers
Clean crumbs and spills immediately
Take out the trash regularly
Do not leave dirty dishes overnight
Vacuum and sweep floors often
Store pet food in sealed containers
Fix leaks and remove standing water
Seal cracks, gaps, and openings
Install door sweeps and window screens
Reduce clutter in cabinets, closets, and storage areas
Clean under appliances and furniture
Empty recycling bins frequently
Use tight-fitting lids on trash cans
Inspect groceries, boxes, and used items before bringing them inside
Keep drains clean and dry
Trim vegetation away from the house
Use roach baits or traps where needed
Call a pest control professional if the problem persists