Ants are common home invaders. They are a nuisance that leave homeowners feeling frustrated. Although they can invade any area of your home, they seem to have a preference for the kitchen. Perhaps that is because that is where they can locate a decent food supply. Ants can easily raid food supplies in your kitchen, …
Carpenter ants are pesky invaders that can cause significant property damages if left unchecked. Although it is often mistakenly believed that carpenter ants eat wood, they do not. However, they will chew on wood to create tunnels and build nests for their colony. Unfortunately, ants can cause extensive damage to wood, including wood flooring and …
Carpenter ants are a common invader throughout many Canadian homes and businesses. Because of that, you will often find loads of information on what you should do if you have an invasion of carpenter ants. What you do not often find is information that tells you what you should not do if you are having …
Both termites and carpenter ants are best known for the damages they create to wood objects and structures. Considering that the two pests do not look similar, it is important that you identify the differences in the damages they create. Carpenter ants excavate wood so they can create nests to grow their colonies, but they …
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Ants are common home invaders and finding an invasion of ants in your home can make you feel stressed. No matter how clean your home is, it seems it is impossible to get rid of them. They continue to invade your home in droves. Perhaps you turn to the Internet for answers and find suggestions …
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Ants are a common nuisance that often invade homes and businesses. They crawl along your counters and floors and may make you feel uncomfortable. They end up getting into your food, which forces you to throw it away and waste money. No one wants to deal with an ant infestation, but what should you do …
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The Internet is a great tool to use for helpful information. You will often find plenty of DIY information, which is great for certain projects. Unfortunately, some DIY information makes people feel as though they are self-proclaimed professionals. One common DIY approach people take is the DIY approach to pest control. You will find that …
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Have you seen big, black ants roaming around your house? Perhaps on your counters or across your floors? If so, you are likely looking at a carpenter ant. Although carpenter ants are a nuisance, they are also a cause for concern. The carpenter ant can create damage to wood objects and structures as they build …
When you see ants in your house, discovering the ant colony’s nest is key to preventing future infestations. Unfortunately, an ant colony can have thousands of ants thriving in just one colony, and ants venture out further to find water and food to sustain it. While your kitchen can be the most hospitable place for …
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Ants are small insects that may be red, yellow, brown or black in colour. They usually range in size from one millimeter to about 13 millimeter. There are usually different types of ants, including the little black ant, carpenter ants, thief ant, pharaoh ant and the odorous house ant. Ants can also be categorized broadly …
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