By: Sam Hetherson | 2010-04-02 | Home improvement Carpenter Ants are social and adaptive creatures. For this, they can be considered as one of the insects that need persistent pest control attention. For humans, Carpenter Ants are a nuisance. They establish colonies inside houses and buildings and destroy structures and properties. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-31 | Bath showers Carpenter ants which are usually black in color belong to the genus Camponotus. They are called carpenter ants because they make their nests in wood. They are large-sized ants. The queen bee measures an inch in length. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-31 | Bath showers The carpenter ants are quite common. There is a great demand for carpenter ant treatments. The carpenter ants can be a nuisance if they are left untreated. They are similar to termites but they do not eat wood like termites. They make their nests in the wood. The carpenter ants create cavities within the wood and make them their homes. read more
By: Ethen Hunt | 2011-04-08 | Home improvement Carpenter ants like termites are a type of wood destroying insect. The difference between how each of these insects effect wood is that the termite eats wood and the carpenter ant nests in it. In its ... read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-28 | Bath showers Carpenter ants might seem harmless but if left to thrive in a certain place, they can prove to be big nuisances so getting the right carpenter ant treatments is the best thing to do. This is because these ants can cause damage to homes, structures, furnishings read more
By: Tom Derringer | 2012-04-10 | Home Improvement Carpenter ants facts and prevention tips from carpenter ant experts. Educate yourself so you don't have a carpenter ant problem. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-31 | Bath showers Carpenter ants come in a vast array of different species all with their own unique characteristics and markings. In the United States for example there are up to 50 or more species. The most common two are firstly the Black Carpenter Ants and secondly the Red Carpenter Ants. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-28 | Bath showers Carpenter ant treatments, like any other pest treatments, need to be done promptly especially if a homeowner does not want to wait for the problem to blow out of proportion. Carpenter ants may seem harmless but they can actually cause much damage to properties especially if left to thrive and proliferate over many years. read more
By: Genny Brown | 2011-03-28 | Home improvement We get asked quite often on application guidelines for ant bait, where to place it and also how to apply the ant bait. The information listed below will give you recommendations on locations for using... read more
By: wparlaman | 2010-09-15 | Home improvement Has your home been invaded by tiny little black ants? Mine has and I know how hard it is to find a pest control product that works for them. I mean these little guys are stubborn. You spray them they come back. You squash them they come back. You scrub every inch of the area they are in and they just keep coming back. read more
By: Gregory Pettis | 2010-03-28 | Home improvement Carpenter ants, those black ants that you see running up and down trees, up in your eaves, and well, anywhere-are not a good thing. If given enough time, a carpenter ant colony will bring down a tree, or house! read more
By: Kevin | 2010-12-06 | Gardening Carpenter ants are common in most of the houses; you can notice them or their passageway through the house walls. They demolish the wood construction and habitually leave a kind of remnants behind them that look like sawdust. These ants are very harsh; hence have to be exterminated as soon as you notice them in your house. read more
By: Michael H. Smith | 2010-04-03 | Home improvement No matter what precaution steps you take to prevent carpenter ant from invading your home, there is still a possibility that they can find a way to enter and built nest in it. If it do happens, it meant that you have probably neglected some areas and it is important that you find out where is it and stop it from happening. If your home is infested by the carpenter ants, you should try to get rid of them immediately because the longer you delay, the more damages they could made. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-28 | Bath showers Carpenter ants may seem to look and act harmless but when these little creatures are left to thrive in a home, they can leave much damage and bring lots of nuisances as well. read more
By: Michele Walls | 2010-10-31 | Bath showers Carpenter ants and termites are often confused with one another as they are generally hard to distinguish from each other whilst in flight. It would be prudent to take some time to study what subtle differences you can see to distinguish the two species if you are attempting to deal with an infestation read more