Black carpenter ants in your home is definitely an issue that needs to be attended to. However, did you know that not all carpenter ants are black? This color variation sometimes makes a difference as to where they’re nesting within your home. Different colors appear to matter The most common color that people associate with […]
So, you think you have a carpenter ant nest in a wall, now what? It’s a common issue that most homeowners at one time or another will encounter, but what signs should you look for? A carpenter ant nest in a wall isn’t like a wasp nest. The reason is that the hollow void that […]
A carpenter ant nest and signs of an infestation can be quite obvious if you know what you’re looking for. However, what if you don’t know what you’re looking for, but think you may have a problem? Below are three scenarios that actually happened in 2018 at homes we visited. Carpenter ants in winter Back […]
Ants in CT can be a headache to deal with, but in CT we’re lucky we only have a few species. Every year around the April-June time frame our phone rings with CT homeowners that are having big problems with ants. While we deal with all ant species the carpenter ant is by far and […]
So, you have ants in the kitchen? You’ll be surprised to know that this is the most common issue we hear during the warm weather months. There are many reasons for it, lets take a look at some areas and let’s concentrate on carpenter ants. This is where the food is Ants in the kitchen […]
We get many questions asking how to get rid of ants, in particular carpenter ants. You’d think that as a pest control business owner this would be a trusted secret, but in fact it’s not. I’d be more than happy to explain to the masses how to get rid of ants. If you’re a CT resident […]
Ants in the kitchen and bathroom, does that sound familiar? If it does be rest assured that you’re not alone. During the months of April, May and June it’s the most common type of call we field. The offending ant is typically a carpenter ant. This may vary from state to state, but in the […]
Carpenter ant control need not be hard, but it does take a bit of know how. The reason is that without some background knowing where to start can be difficult. Our company talks to hundreds of people per year about carpenter ant control. For the most part all carpenter ant problems are the same. You’ll […]
Ants with wings are alarming to see in your home. The typical homeowner automatically thinks that when they see this they have termites. This may be the case, but there are far more instances when ants with wings aren’t termites at all. There are many insects that have wings. In fact, an ant with wings […]
Ant control for your home is an important part of good housekeeping. Not only are ants a nuisance, but some ants can do damage. Our company is in CT so we focus on several ants when providing ant control for your home. The ants we most often hear about are carpenter ants, pavement ants and […]
