Length: From 1 mm to 9.5 mm

Colour: Reddish, brown, black, yellow

Nesting Preference: Under concrete slabs, rocks, soil, wood, or near foundations

1.

What should I know about ants?

• Ants are social insects that live in colonies.

• Ants often reach population upward of a hundred.

• Ants tend to be in areas where there is food easily available, or nearby.

2.

Health risks associated with ants?​

• Ants are capable of transmitting foodborne disease organisms.

• They can contaminate food particles or utensils.

3.

How do ants impact my property?

• Some ants can nest beneath concrete slabs, near foundations, under rocks or in wood.

• They can infest food in pantries.

4.

How can I prevent ants from invading?

• Ensure regular cleaning of your property.

• Proper food storage and waste management essential to not attract foraging ants.

• Ask our licensed pest control professional for help!