Crawling insects

Cockroaches (German and Oriental), pharaoh ants and bed bugs spread quickly via pipes, equipment and deliveries. Early detection helps identify the species, source and appropriate measures.

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Species within crawling insects

Identification and approach per species.

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Booklice

Very small, feeding on mould on damp materials. Control starts with ventilation and drying.

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Mites

Stored-product, bird and house dust mites. Source tracing (nests, stock) is decisive.

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Springtails

Harmless but a nuisance. An indicator of excessive moisture in floors, plants or crawl spaces.

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Our approach

  • Tailored gel and residual treatments per species
  • Bed bug control with heat treatment or chemical methods
  • Source tracing in kitchens, technical areas and staff rooms
  • Staff advice: detect and prevent

Risk

Contamination of stock and complaints from guests or residents. For food businesses, prevention is part of the food safety plan.

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