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Cockroaches in pipes: 6 tips to get rid of them

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diatomaceous earth

Diatomaceous earth is an effective cockroach killer . Distribute this powder around the pipes. Don’t overlook any place that could be an entry point for cockroaches. But you can apply it throughout your home. This powder will dehydrate the cockroaches and eliminate them. As a precaution, keep pets and children away from this insecticidal dust.

How to prevent a cockroach infestation in drains?
Be sure to keep kitchen countertops, as well as machines and appliances, clean to prevent a cockroach infestation.
Use rubber stoppers to cover kitchen and bathroom drains.
Always make sure the bin lid is closed. As mentioned before, garbage cans easily attract cockroaches.
Flush the drain and remove any food debris. To properly clean your drain you can count on many natural and ecological solutions such as bicarbonate or white vinegar which prove to be excellent natural unblockers.
Getting rid of cockroaches permanently is not an easy task, but prevention, natural repellents and meticulous cleaning will always get the better of cockroaches.

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