Cockroach control for rest houses & farms in Al Shamya Al Jdyd, Makkah

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

Why cockroach control differs in Al Shamya Al Jdyd

The centre of Al Shamya Al Jdyd is at 21.3141, 39.6852, about 19.7 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 Shamya Al Jdyd sits about 157 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data).

An owner of a rest house or farm in this part of the city often finds that cockroaches become a problem during the warmer months, when storerooms, kitchens and utility areas stay humid for long stretches. A property like this may sit away from dense street traffic, yet it still needs regular attention, because food stores, animal feed and waste bins draw insects in from the surrounding land.

The location of Al Shamya Al Jdyd, centred at 21.3141, 39.6852 and roughly 19.7 km from the centre of Makkah with an approximate radius of 1.2 km, means that a property here is part of a neighbourhood with its own mix of open ground and built structures. The centre of the area sits about 157 m above sea level, which is a useful reminder that surrounding terrain and drainage can shape how pests move between plots. For a rest house or farm owner, this points to treating the whole site rather than only the visible kitchen, and to checking the boundary, drains and any stored materials on a regular basis.

A sensible approach starts with a site walk to find cracks, drains, food residues and damp corners, followed by a pest-control visit priced in the range of SAR 160–420 per visit. Next, seal entry points and move stored feed and waste into closed containers away from living areas. If a continuing arrangement suits the property, an annual pest-control contract of SAR 525–1,575 per month can cover regular inspection, with a follow-up visit at SAR 105–265 per visit to confirm that the treatment has worked. Where rodents or birds are also present, rodent control at SAR 210–525 per visit and bird control at SAR 30–85 per m can be scheduled alongside the cockroach work.

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

When do you need cockroach control?

The following signs are worth checking before they grow:

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

Causes we see in the field

• A common cause: gaps behind the cabinets.
• Open drain outlets — we check this before anything else.
• Damp and leaks under the sink — we check this before anything else.

Tools and methods, and when we use them

How the work is done, step by step

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 Shamya Al Jdyd

Common questions about cockroach control in Al Shamya Al Jdyd

Common mistakes we see

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

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.