Remove all food crumbs, grease, and spills immediately
Store food in sealed containers
Empty trash daily and use a lidded bin
Clean under appliances, cabinets, and sinks regularly
Fix leaking pipes and eliminate standing water
Seal cracks, gaps, and entry points around walls, pipes, and baseboards
Vacuum cockroaches, eggs, and debris thoroughly
Use cockroach baits in cabinets, corners, and behind appliances
Apply gel bait in hidden areas where roaches travel
Place sticky traps to monitor and reduce activity
Use boric acid or diatomaceous earth in dry, hidden areas
Keep kitchen surfaces dry overnight
Wash dishes promptly and do not leave pet food out
Dispose of cardboard and clutter that provide hiding spots
Repeat treatments consistently until activity stops
Call a licensed pest control professional for severe infestations