Description
We know what a hassle insects can be in the kitchen especially considering your kitchen provides these pesky bugs three things: food, water, and shelter. Not only are these creatures a nuisance, but they can also become a health hazard if not taken care of. If you’re struggling with the pests, then investing in the quality Avenia Tabletop Insect Exterminator is a great start.
Why do insects visit your kitchen?
A kitchen is the perfect place for insects and other pests as it provides them with shelter and sustenance. The abundance of food and moisture, coupled with the heat from cooking appliances, makes any insect happy to be in any kitchen.
This is where an insect exterminator comes in as the appliance will help attract the pesky creatures to its heat. When you rid your kitchen or food establishment of existing insects it can also help you prevent possible future infestations.
How to Prevent Common Kitchen Insects
- Ensure you wipe up all spills and crumbs on counters, in cabinets, in the fridge and on the floor
- Ensure you discard trash in a sealed bag
- Store excess food in an airtight container
- Fix leaking pipes and unclog drains
Threats Posed by Insects
Although small, insects can contaminate the food in your kitchen and cause serious health issues in the future.
According to pestworld.org, house flies are capable of transferring more than 100 pathogens that include malaria, salmonella, and tuberculosis. These pests contaminate food and surfaces by spreading disease organisms pickup up on the Silla on their bodies and through their saliva.
Ensure you allow professionals to properly install any kitchen appliance to ensure all staff are safe. Our qualified technicians at Caterware Connection have the necessary skills to install and repair commercial cooking equipment in Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
