Gentrol Point Source may be used in your kitchen. Exposed food would be fruit or vegetables that are kept on counters and not sealed in a container. You will use 1 disc per 75 sq ft of the room being treated therefore this allows options for disc placement that ahere with the 3ft away from exposed food recommendation per the product label.
Please review the product label for more information about this product.
Each Gentrol Point Source station treats up to 75 square feet for a period of 90 days, which means each station should be replaced after 90 days in order to maintain effectiveness in that area.
Yes, you can place Gentrol Point Source in your garage. Just ensure the placement of the stations doesn't obstruct the normal operation of any doors.
The Gentrol Point Source is labeled for roaches, and the listed Stored Product Pests (red, confused flour, and merchant beetles. The Gentrol IGR concentrate would be the better option for you.
The adhesive strips are packaged separately from the Gentrol Point Source Stations within the box. They're essentially small pieces of double-sided tape. You can also reach out to us at 866-581-7378 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm ET for additional assistance or email [email protected].
Gentrol Point Source stations can be applied under appliances. The adhesive backing is only used for extra security such as in a vertical position. Gentrol is the aerosol version of the Gentrol Point Source stations.
No, it is safe to stay in the room/area Gentrol Point Source has been placed.
Gentrol Point Source disrupts the life cycle of roaches in the egg and larvae stages of development preventing them from maturing into reproducing adults. They will not mature to the adult stage to be able to lay eggs.
Gentrol Point Source targets roaches, and stored product pests. It should not pose any threats to pets if used as directed. Please review the product label before application.
You should place a Gentrol Point Source disc in each room. For the kitchen area, you can use the sticky tabs included in the package and place the disc on the side or behind the fridge or place it to the side of the cabinets or pantry. You only need to keep the disc away from food prep areas not from stored food product. According to the manufacturer, there is almost no hazard from inhalation.
Gentrol Point Source is not labeled for fleas. If you are spraying outdoors, you may consider using Archer IGR. We have our Outdoor Flea and Tick Kit that contains the insecticide & IGR needed for outdoor flea control. For indoors you may consider using PT Alpine Flea and Bed Bug Aerosol 14 oz. which contains an IGR. Or we also have our Indoor Flea and Tick Kit which has everything to tackle an indoor flea infestation
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Gentrol Point Source when used as directed will not pose any threats to people or pets. Please review the product label before application.
According to the manufacturer, Gentrol Point Source will not work for cloth moth infestations. See our guide on how to get rid of clothes moths below.
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Gentrol Point Source can be placed under/behind appliances. However, they work better in areas with good air flow.
Gentrol Point Source can be used in the kitchen but it should not be used on any food preparation surfaces and kept at least 3 feet away from exposed food. Gentrol Point Source can be used in and around kitchen or bathroom cabinets, inside closets, inside pantries, false ceilings, near refrigerators or other appliances and refused areas. They can also be used inside a bedroom if needed, it can be placed behind a dresser or whatever is furthest from the area you sit to eat but it wouldn't affect the food as it's not stored or prepared in the room, it will also have no ill effect on food as you walk nearby an active Gentrol Point Source Station and it will not penetrate surfaces. Please review our Roach Control Guide for further tips and step by step roach control as well as this video on how to use Gentrol Point Source.
When using Gentrol Point Source in cabinets where food is stored, any opened boxes or packages containing food would need to be placed in a sealed containter or bag while the discs are located in the cabinet.
The Gentrol Point Source Stations when unused will have a shelf life of at least a year or so. Once activated, each station will continue to give out the growth-inhibiting vapor for 3 months before each station would need to be replaced.