The best pest control services can be hard to find. This is especially true in a state like Connecticut where the competition is fierce. Fortunately there are metrics that you can use to compare and contrast one company vs another. When starting to look for a pest control company I’m going to assume a few […]
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 […]
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 […]
Carpenter bee exterminators can be hard to find. The reason is that not all companies treat for carpenter bees and those that do may not be achieving the best results. In order to treat this pest a few pieces of equipment are needed such as a ladder, bee pole and a reliable dust insecticide. The […]
Do carpenter bees nest? It’s a fair question, but the answer is not as simple. The fact is that most people associate wasps, hornets and bumble bees with have a nest. This is rightfully so as each one of these “bees” as social wasps. However, the carpenter bee is much different. If its spring and […]
You found a carpenter ant in your home, now what? The first thing to do is not to panic. There are plenty of people everyday who are facing the same problem. The real test of whether you should worry has to do with the additional questions you should be asking yourself. Is this the first […]
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 […]
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 […]
Termite mud tubes are by far the most common sign of termites. Especially the eastern subterranean termite as it’s the only termite we have in CT. The subterranean termite is very elusive and if you don’t know what you’re looking for it’s mud tubes can be hard to find. Once found though you’ll need to […]
So, you want to get rid of carpenter ants!! It’s really not that hard, once you find where the carpenter ant colony is located. In previous posts I’ve gone over where to look for carpenter ants so we won’t be revisiting that. My purpose for this post will be to explain what is actually done to […]