Roaches like many critters need water to survive.
Bugs in air conditioner vents.
Insects can be attracted by the smell of food or freon from the air conditioner or by the water that drips from the compressor hose.
Remove small air conditioners from windows at the end of august.
You see in addition to cooling your home s air your air conditioner also removes moisture from warm humid air the process is pictured below.
One solution to this problem is installing insect screens on your indoor and outdoor vents.
To much direct forced air will begin to dehydrate the bug and if they do spend some time in a vent it won t be long before they start looking to get out.
If you re seeing small insects and spiders in your house there s a good chance that they crawled in through a duct opening.
Stink bugs enter the home through the air.
Why do i have bugs in my air conditioner.
They often enter homes through air conditioner ducts.
As far as spiders or bugs entering your living areas from the vents it s not likely unless you have a break or tear in one of the ducts.
Place fiberglass shade blocking screens on the outside glass of windows holding air conditioners.
Your ac always has water near it.
There are many bugs that ll hang around your window ac unit and some will even live inside your air conditioner.
Once insects have made their way into your air conditioner ducts it is only a matter of time before they leave them and travel into your house.
And here s the thing.
They don t just nest inside your ac for no reason.