If you’ve seen a number of wasps swarming around your home or office, you are likely a bit concerned. Wasps can obviously sting, and for some people a wasp sting is more than a minor painful annoyance, it can actually be life threatening. At EcoTech, we offer a wide range of wasp extermination services to ensure…
Carpenter ants are the largest ants in the US and they build nests inside of wood. They are actually able to chew galleries into the wood grain to form their nests and provide passageways for movement from section to section of the nest. Over a period of time, carpenter ants can do significant damage to your home.
Household ants are a major hassle. There little bodies can easily squeeze into some of the tiniest space,s and quickly become an enormous ant colony inside of the home. The number of ants can reach up to 500,000 as they run around on countertops, along floors, inside cabinets and wherever else they choose to be.
There are thought to be between 6-10 million species of insects, including ants, bees and beetles. Insects have bodies with three parts (thorax, abdomen, head) and two antennae. Despite what many think, they do a lot of good for our environment – serving as an important part of the food chain.
Unlike bees, wasps are able to sting repeatedly without dying and generally evoke fear in humans. However they are extremely beneficial to humans, as they help control the pest population. But, when wasps invade our home or property, it can be difficult for non-professionals to get out of a living space.
Carpenter ants can be a very common and destructive force when they work their way into a home or other structure. Once they take up residence and build a nest inside of a building the results can be devastating. A colony of carpenter ants can wreak havoc by digging or using powerful jaws to bore smooth tunnels through woodwork.
