
Cockroaches in Jordan & the South Metro?
Resilient scavengers that spread bacteria and trigger allergies; German roaches reproduce fast. Here is how we handle it.
How do you get rid of cockroaches in Minnesota? Start by finding the cause. We inspect, treat inside and out, dust wall voids, and use baits and glue boards. Most infestations need 2 to 3 treatments about 2 to 3 weeks apart, then a maintenance plan. German roaches reproduce fast, so catching it early matters.
Quick facts
What they look like
Flat, oval body with long antennae; color and size vary by species
Size
1/2 to 2 inches, depending on species
Peak season in Minnesota
Year-round indoors, peaks in warm humid months
Where they hide
Kitchens, bathrooms, wall voids, under appliances, and in cracks
Bite, sting or damage
Does not bite, spreads bacteria and triggers allergies
What are the signs you have cockroaches?
Why are cockroaches in my house?
Cockroaches come in through plumbing, cracks, gaps under doors, and on groceries and packaging. Once inside, they breed fast in warm, humid spots like kitchens and bathrooms.
What do cockroaches look like?
What they are
Hardy, scavenging insects that spread bacteria and trigger allergies
Common Minnesota species
German, American, Oriental, and brown-banded cockroaches
When are cockroaches worst in Minnesota?
German cockroaches are active year-round indoors, with activity picking up in warm, humid months
Are cockroaches harmful?
They hide in cracks and reproduce quickly, contaminating food and surfaces; German roaches are especially fast
How does Brothers get rid of cockroaches?
We inspect for causes, treat inside and out, dust wall voids, and use baits and glue boards, repeating 2 to 3 times about 2 to 3 weeks apart, then maintenance
How can I keep cockroaches out?
Fix leaks and eliminate moisture, roaches need water
Seal cracks and gaps around plumbing and baseboards
Store food in sealed containers and keep counters clean
Cockroaches
Here is how we handle it
Licensed & insured
Family-owned in Jordan since 2021
No rigid contracts
We tell you what you need, and what you don't
Details
Common questions
How many treatments does it take?
Are cockroaches harmful?
How did they get in?
Related help
Commercial Pest Control
The Brothers service that covers cockroaches
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House, fruit, cluster, drain, horse, blow, and stable flies that breed in drains and trash
Learn more about fliesPantry Pests
Indian meal moths, grain and flour beetles, weevils, and more that ruin stored food
Learn more about pantry pestsRunning a restaurant? See restaurant pest control
Managing apartments or an HOA? See apartments and HOA pest control
Dealing with cockroaches?
Tell us what you're seeing. We'll figure out what your home actually needs, no pressure, no rigid contracts.

