Watch out: Some species can do some serious property damage Homeowners often complain about ants in the yard or house. Small but numerous, these pests are hard to control. They can be a challenge for even the best pest control measures. Most homeowners consider the ant a nuisance, but not a genuine threat to their […]
Read MoreNo one wants to walk into their kitchen and find ants crawling across the counter, but that’s exactly what happens to thousands of homeowners every year. Fortunately, the steps you need to take to help you in preventing ants aren’t that complicated. Stop Inviting Them In Ants can easily find their way into your home. […]
Read MoreWith its beautiful weather throughout the year and plenty of water, Florida is a haven for lots of pests. Unfortunately, fire ants are one of them. While many homeowners are content to simply deal with some pest issues, spotting fire ants in the yard can easily create a five-alarm situation. What’s a homeowner to do? […]
Read MoreThe most important steps for ant prevention are actually pretty easy habits to learn. Ants often find their way into a home easily, and they stay there because there’s something basic that helps them thrive. This may be food, access to water, or just shelter from a tough rainy season. Ant pest control has to […]
Read MoreA single fire ant sting is annoying. It may even need medical attention if you have a bad reaction to it. But it’s usually not life-threatening. The problem is that you’ll rarely get just one fire ant sting. Fire ants in yard and garden areas will swarm and by the time you realize they’re on […]
Read MoreIt came from South America. This may sound like the beginning of a great horror movie, but the simple truth is that it’s a reality for many Floridians. The “It” in the sentence is the crazy ant, and while there are a few variations on its common name, almost all of them involve the word […]
Read MoreKeeping carpenter ants out of a home is crucial. They can cause expensive damage that’s difficult to repair. Just how much damage can they do to your home, and how important is carpenter ant pest control? Bill for Damages Carpenter ants don’t eat wood like termites do. Instead, they carve galleries into wood. These are […]
Read MoreHave you ever seen tiny ants that you can’t identify? Some are even yellow-ish! What are they? They could be rover ants, a type of ant that’s very difficult to remove without using ant pest control. Prevention is a little bit easier, and you can do it through natural ant control. We’ll take you through […]
Read MoreGhost ants get their name from their pale legs, abdomen, and antennae. Curiously, their heads and thoraxes are still black. This at least makes them easy to identify from other ants. These ants aren’t dangerous, but they can infest an area and significantly damage a garden. They’re also happy to raid your cupboard. This makes […]
Read MoreCarpenter ants are large, black ants. You may also know them as sugar ants. Much like termites, they carve hollow spaces out of wood and wooden structures. Unlike termites, carpenter ants don’t actually eat the wood. They just make their home in it. This still means that carpenter ant prevention is crucial for keeping your home […]
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