Pest Control Blog
Practical advice on pest control costs, products, and treatments – written in plain English for expats and homeowners across Spain.
Flying Cockroaches in Spain
Which cockroaches fly in Spain, why they fly more in summer heat, how they get inside, and whether a flying cockroach means you have an infestation.
Cockroaches Coming Up Through Drains in Spain
Why cockroaches enter Spanish homes through drains and how to stop them with drain covers, P-trap maintenance, and pipe sealing.
How to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Kitchen in Spain
Guide to cockroach-proofing your kitchen in Spain: sealing pipe gaps, gel bait placement, food storage, cleaning schedules, and what never to do near food.
Pest Control in Spanish Comunidades
How to raise pest control at your comunidad meeting, get votes for building-wide treatment, and deal with neighbours who refuse to cooperate.
Cockroach Eggs in Your Home in Spain
How to identify cockroach egg cases (oothecae) in your Spanish home, what they look like by species, and why finding them changes your treatment approach.
Moving to Spain? The Pest Control Guide Nobody Gives You...
What every new expat needs to know about pests in Spain: why cockroaches aren't a hygiene failure, how Spanish homes differ, and essential products.
Pest Control for Holiday Lets and Airbnbs in Spain
How to prevent pest-related bad reviews, manage remote properties, and meet legal obligations for holiday rentals in Spain.
Natural Cockroach Remedies in Spain
Natural cockroach remedies in Spain: bay leaves, essential oils, diatomaceous earth and boric acid. An honest assessment of what actually works.
Found Baby Cockroaches in Your Home in Spain? Here's...
Finding small cockroaches or nymphs in your Spanish home means a breeding colony is nearby. Learn to identify them and take the right action fast.
Pest Control for Elderly Expats Living Alone in Spain
Safe, practical pest control for older expats in Spain. Health risks, chemical safety, low-mobility solutions, and English-speaking pest control help.
Should You Get a Pest Inspection Before Buying Property...
Pest inspections aren't standard when buying property in Spain. What to look for yourself, when to hire an inspector, and how pests affect price negotiations.
What to Do After Pest Control Treatment in Spain
What to expect after cockroach treatment in Spain: why you still see roaches, when not to clean, how long to wait, and when to call the company back.