Everyone detests the cockroaches and wants them to be dealt with swiftly and permanently. These insects have survived unchanged for millions of years. Cockroaches were rumored to have survived atomic bomb tests in Nevada. Cockroaches have been present virtually everywhere for longer than we have and they seem determined to stay. Cockroaches live in a wide range of environments around the world. Pest species of cockroaches adapt readily to a variety of environments, but prefer warm conditions found within buildings. Many tropical species prefer even warmer environments and do not fare well in the average household. Cockroaches are rather large insects. Most species are about the size of a thumbnail, but several species are bigger. The world's largest cockroach is the Australian giant burrowing cockroach. Sadly, the cockroach is one bug that can be hazardous to your family's health. That is why it is so vital that you eliminate the threat. Tropical Home & Garden Pest Control has the tools & the know-how to eliminate these pests from your home.