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Ant Control

Effective Strategies for Managing Ant Infestations

Why are Ants a Problem?

Ants may be small in size, but their presence can lead to significant issues for homeowners. These persistent pests can infiltrate your living spaces, contaminate food, and even cause structural damage.

Ant Facts

  • There are over 12,000 known ant species worldwide, each with unique characteristics and behaviors.
  • Ant colonies can be considered superorganisms as they work together as a unified entity with specialized roles.
  • Ants communicate through chemicals known as pheromones.

Signs of Ant Infestations

  • There are over 12,000 known ant species worldwide, each with unique characteristics and behaviors.
  • Ant colonies can be considered superorganisms as they work together as a unified entity with specialized roles.
  • Ants communicate through chemicals known as pheromones.

Ant Identification

To effectively address ant infestations, it’s essential to identify the specific ant species in your home. Here’s a quick guide: Carpenter ants are larger with a rounded thorax. Odorous house ants are small and emit a foul odor. Pavement ants have parallel grooves on their head and thorax.

How We Treat Ant Infestations

1

Ant Inspection

Our professional pest control experts conduct a thorough inspection to identify the type of ant, locate nesting sites, and assess the extent of the infestation.

2

Ant Treatment

Based on the inspection results, we design a customized treatment plan to address ant infestations, including targeted solutions for nest removal and effective pest control methods.

3

Ant Prevention

To prevent future ant infestations, we may recommend measures to seal entry points and implement strategies to make your property less appealing to these persistent pests.

Why choose uS

If you’re dealing with an Ant problem in your home, you’ll be able to rest easy after you choose Family Pest Control to fix the issue. 

Our Ant Control program ensures the three phases of rodent control are properly tackled – removal, cleanup, and exclusion – to stop current rodent problems and prevent any future ones. With its exemplary customer service and highly trained team of licensed technicians, Family Pest Control will get any home in the best shape of its life when it comes to Ant problems.

Schedule Your Inspection

Need Pest Control services right away? Call us at 203-265-7328 for swift assistance, or conveniently schedule 
your inspection online to get started.

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  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 How can I tell if I have an ant infestation in my home?

    Look for signs such as ant trails, small piles of dirt or debris near cracks or crevices, and the presence of food crumbs. If you suspect an ant infestation, it's best to schedule a professional inspection for a thorough assessment.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Are all ant species the same, or do I need different treatments for different types of ants?

    Not all ant species are the same, and their behaviors and treatment requirements can vary. It's essential to identify the specific ant species causing the problem. Our experts can determine the type of ant and customize a treatment plan accordingly.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Is DIY ant control effective, or should I hire a professional pest control service?

    While DIY ant control methods are available, they may only provide temporary relief. Professional pest control services have the knowledge, experience, and access to effective treatments that can eliminate ant colonies at their source, offering more reliable and long-lasting results.

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