Away
To reduce the chances of an infestation:
Store food in sealed containers.
Clean crumbs and spills promptly.
Take out garbage regularly.
Repair leaking pipes and faucets.
Seal cracks around windows, doors, and plumbing.
Reduce clutter where insects can hide.
Vacuum and clean hard-to-reach areas regularly.
If cockroach activity continues despite these efforts, consider contacting a licensed pest control professional for a thorough inspection.
The Bottom Line
Cockroaches are not a sign of bad luck or anything supernatural.
In most cases, they are simply responding to conditions that provide food,
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