There is never a fun time to find ants in your home. They seem to invade without warning and suddenly you look down and there is a trail of them coming into your kitchen. Ants are attracted by a food source. They may have nests outside but they forage for food inside of your home.
Black ants may seem harmless at first, but once they invade your residence, they quickly become an annoying issue. Not only can they contaminate food and surfaces with germs, but their presence can also cause significant stress and discomfort. It is crucial that if an infestation of black ants occurs within your home that immediate steps be taken – at EcoTech Pest Control we offer eco-friendly services designed specifically to eliminate
Tiny black ants tend to show up in kitchens and bathrooms, trailing around and seemingly out of nowhere. If you see small black ants in your kitchen, don’t panic! These are the common ants that you’ll find indoors, referred to as “nuisance ants” or “odorous house ants.” The bad news is you have an ant infestation and need to eliminate it before populations increase. The good news is
It is widely suggested that ants have been around since dinosaurs roamed the earth. Certainly known for being around the early cretaceous periods, studies suggest maybe even earlier than that! So, it’s not a weird statement to make when we say that ants are survivors. They are able to carry anywhere between 10-50 times their body weight, making them scavengers that can easily provide for their colonies. With over 12,000 ant species in the world, it’s also hard to know which one may be invading your home. At EcoTech, we know all about ants. If you are having an ant problem in your home or business, don’t let it fester! As you delay, their colony
As the weather heats up and the humidity rears its ugly face here in Minnesota, so do those pesky ants in our homes. Ants are easily the worst pests of all. If you have an ant problem, it’s likely they are everywhere. There’s really no such thing as “one or two ants.” Nope. Ant colonies in Minnesota can be in the 300,000-500,000 range
Although ants are not nearly as scary as other pests like snakes, cockroaches, etc., they are arguably the most annoying. If you see one ant, there’s likely plenty more around. These tiny pests can enter into your home however they choose and if not addressed quickly, they can multiply in a hurry. With warm weather, comes busy ants. If they have recently found their way into your MN home, it’s critical that you take advantage of the professional ant extermination services that
