Posts with the tag: "ant control"

One of the most common ant pests we have in our Pittsburgh service area is the odorous house ant. This ant pest gets its name from the fact that it smells bad when crushed. Here are some things you should know about these pesky ants.

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Everyone knows that ant colonies are homes to hundreds upon hundreds of ants—some colonies have even been recorded to have millions of ants living and working together.

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It's one little ant, what's the big deal? You're not afraid of an ant. Why should you be? You're like a thousand times larger than an ant--even a carpenter ant, which is the largest ant you'll find crawling around in your home. Ants are small. And ants that you find in your home don't even bite. So…

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Pest control companies across Pennsylvania say ant season is really bad this year because of all the rain we've been getting this summer. When the water table rises, ants are driven out of the ground in search of higher, and drier, ground. A lot of times, this will be someone's home. If you don't…

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We all know that carpenter ants can damage a home. We know that if left untreated they will cause the porch to sag, the deck to dip, the house to warp and eventually force the government to put up a sign that says, "Condemned." But there are two things you may not know about these destructive pests…

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