Pavement ants are a common household nuisance. Although they often take up residence within pavement cracks, they will also sometimes find their way inside homes. They will build nests in your walls and insulation, or underneath your floors. Considering that some species of ants are dangerous, many people wonder exactly the danger pavement ants pose …
Carpenter ants are a common species of ant throughout areas of Canada. They are also a very destructive species of ant. Carpenter ants do not eat wood, but they will destroy it so they can build their nests. They can damage floors, wooden support beams, wood siding, and anything else they come across that is …
Finding ants in your home can leave you feeling frustrated and defeated. Do not make the mistake of thinking that ants only invade dirty homes. Ants will descend on even the cleanliest of homes. Figuring out how to rid your home of ants can feel like a hassle. There are so many options out there, …
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If you have ever seen ants in your home, perhaps you have made attempts to squash them. A few hours after doing so, perhaps you have also noticed a swarm of ants surrounding the body of their fallen comrade. If so, you are likely wondering what it is about dead ants that seems to attract …
Imagine battling an ant invasion for what seems like far too long each day. You go into your kitchen for a drink or a bite to eat and there is a trail of ants on your counters. The thought of such a thing may give you the shivers, but for many people, the scenario is …
It is bad enough to find out that ants are invading your home and you need to call an ant control company. It is even worse to find out that they have taken over your appliances. Imagine waking up one morning to make a cup of coffee before work only to find that ants now …
Although ants are annoying pests that often invade homes and businesses and can cause some structural damage to properties, they are also interesting creatures with complex behaviors. In fact, ants are highly social creatures within their colony. It is their social function and the complexities behind the way they run their ant colony that make …
Finding out that you have an infestation of any kind is always bad but finding out you have a carpenter ant infestation is worse. Carpenter ants can create damages to your home. If left unchecked, the damages caused by carpenter ants can become rather extensive. It is important that you call ant control professionals as …
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When you find ants invading your home, it can make you feel frustrated and desperate. You may search for different ant control methods. Ant chalk may come up as a viable solution to stop ants in their tracks, but does it really work and should you use it?
Finding an invasion of Pharaoh Ants can feel frustrating. They are a very small ant species, measuring 2 mm long. Their bodies are often a light yellow or reddish color with black markings on the abdomen. These tiny ants can prove a nuisance unless you get rid of them. Pharaoh ant control requires professional attention.