Pest control may be one of the least enjoyable tasks that homeowners are responsible for, but it’s necessary for many reasons. The presence of pests detracts from the health and comfort of a home and can cause serious structural damage if left untreated. Understandably, homeowners prefer to get rid of pests quickly whenever an infestation …
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We know that ants are little, but mighty. After all, haven’t we all seen an ant carrying a chip crumb that’s twice its size? It turns out that ants around the world have some other unusual capabilities. When There’s a Chasm, Make a Bridge When some ants—namely army ants—are out foraging for food and they …
Pests are never welcome, especially in your house or office. Ants are some of the most common insect pests—there are more than 700 ant species in the United States. Pest control companies receive more calls for ant pest control than almost any other kind of pest control. They’re tiny, but they can be quite a …
Ants don’t particularly like getting wet. So they have all kinds of resourceful strategies for avoiding it and staying alive when it rains. During the rainy season, the ant pest control guys get more calls than normal. Here’s why: Ants Can Predict Rain People who have studied ants have noticed that ants store more food, …
Ants are so common that many of us don’t take much notice of them–unless they start taking over the house. Then, we might call a local ant pest control service. But otherwise, ants are mostly unobtrusive, busily scurrying from nest to food sites. Here are some facts about these tiny little insects that you might …
Ants are some of the busiest insects on the planet. Because they’re so tiny, they go unnoticed until you see crowds of them foraging in your kitchen or you see a substantial anthill in your backyard. Are they dangerous? Not normally. Do they destroy your house? Sometimes. While it may be necessary to call an …
The Bay Area has over 100 species of ants. However, the carpenter ants and the Argentine ants are the most prevalent. It’s likely, if you call ant pest control, you’ve probably got one of these ant species invading your premises. Carpenter Ants Explained The term, carpenter ant, is used to refer to an entire genus …
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Termite activity is generally more noticeable during the warmer months, leading people to believe that this is the only time they need to really worry about an infestation. While seasons and temperatures do tend to affect the habits of these wood-eating pests, the truth is that termites stay active all year long regardless of the …
Termites are a scary thought for any homeowner, but it’s something that must be addressed sooner rather than later before they are allowed to cause serious damage to property. A termite inspection by a professional company will not only be beneficial in detecting and treating existing termite problems, but it will also help to prevent …
Stoping Food Sources Can Go A Long Way in Preventing Termites Termites are commonly referred to as wood-eating pests, which typically brings to mind an image of them stealthily nibbling on a home until it one day comes crumbling down around the owner. However, what actually attracts termites to a food source is the cellulose …
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