Tri-State Pest Control

Family owned and operated since 2002 with over 30 years experience gathered, while employed with a major pest control company. From a humble beginning in a home-based business, we have grown through four offices. This success has been achieved with diligent, affordable service to our customers. We provide extended hour service when needed. Don't let pests become a bigger problem than they are already. Call us today and get a FREE estimate over the phone. Our chemicals are also pet friendly. Offering you professional pest control solutions designed for your retail or commercial properties. We'll get the job done right the first time! Flat reddish brown in color, oval in shape, up to 3/16 inches long. Will become swollen and reddish after a blood meal. Lives within cracks and crevices, including mattresses, seams and other areas around the bed. Feed only on blood, prefer human over animal. Female can deposit 1 to 5 eggs a day and can lay up to 200 to 500 eggs in a lifetime. Under normal room temperature and with an adequate food source, they can live up to a year. Dark brown to black in color. Often enter buildings through sewer pipes. Prefer to live in damp cool areas, such as a basement. Known to eat anything, they are often found eating sewage and decaying organic matter. An adult female will lay up to 8 eggs in a lifetime. Each egg capsule will contain up to 16 roaches. Light brown or light gray, 3-4 inches long, large ears, small eyes, and a pointed nose. Nests within structures and burrows. Establishes a territory near food sources that are generally 10-30 feet from nest. Inquisitive but very wary, they are also excellent climbers. They prefer to eat cereals and grains but are omnivorous. They are prolific breeders by 2 months of age. They can have litters as often as every 40-50 days, with about 4-7 young per litter. An adult can live up to a year.