Cockroach control for rest houses & farms in Al Hmra, Makkah

Prepared by the technical team · editorial review · last updated 13 November 2026 · Sources

What is specific about Al Hmra for cockroach control

The centre of Al Hmra is at 21.4254, 39.7599, about 10.9 km from the centre of Makkah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km. The service-area circle on the map below is drawn from this point. The centre of Al Hmra sits about 289 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data).

Main roads in or near Al Hmra: Old Makkah Road.

Cockroach work at rest houses and farms in Al Hmra, Makkah, starts with the location itself. The centre of Al Hmra sits at 21.4254, 39.7599, about 10.9 km from the centre of Makkah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km. Its centre is roughly 289 m above sea level according to SRTM open elevation data. A technician checks first how far a property sits from the main city, because that distance shapes how often pests may move in from surrounding open ground, store yards and waste collection points. Stock and feed areas on farms are inspected before any treatment is planned, since these are common harbourages.

Other points are left to the site visit itself. The technician walks the building, looks at drains, kitchen spaces, storage rooms, roof voids and the gaps around pipes and doors, and notes where droppings, egg cases or live insects are found. Access to the property, the number of rooms, the size of any outdoor yard and whether residents or animals are present all affect the approach. Pricing shown on this site is a guide only: a pest-control visit is SAR 160–420 per visit, a follow-up visit is SAR 105–265 per visit, and an annual pest-control contract is SAR 525–1,575 per month. The final quote depends on what the inspection finds. Where rodents or birds are also seen, rodent control is SAR 210–525 per visit and bird control is SAR 30–85 per m.

To help the technician, it is useful to have a short written list ready before the visit. Note when the problem started, which areas are most affected, and whether any treatment has already been tried. Mention any recent work on drains, plumbing or the building fabric, and any food storage on the premises. For farms, state the type of animals kept and where feed is stored. Clear access to the areas in question saves time on the day. Please also mention any sensitive areas where chemicals should not be used, such as water tanks or spaces where children or livestock spend time.

Rest houses and farms often have long buried lines, tanks and irrigation that need separate tests.

Signs worth paying attention to

The following signs are worth checking before they grow:

• Cockroaches in the kitchen at night
• Small droppings behind appliances
• A distinctive smell in the cupboards

Where the problem usually comes from

• Damp and leaks under the sink — we check this before anything else.
• Open drain outlets.
• Gaps behind the cabinets.

Tools we use in Al Hmra

From the first visit to the report

1. Inspection: Hiding places and entry points are found first.
2. Choosing the method: Gel baits where children or pets are present.
3. Preparing with you: What to clear from cupboards before the visit.
4. Application: Targeted placement, not general spraying.
5. Follow-up: A second visit checks the result.

Quick comparison: facts and costs in Al Hmra

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Common mistakes we see

• General spraying in the kitchen instead of baits
• Leaving the water leak that attracts them

What you receive

You receive: a visit report with the product name, active ingredient and treated spots, in a technical report with a verification code.