Ants can be hard to eliminate once they’ve settled in. If your DIY approaches fail, Bellas Exterminator’s pros offer effective ant control you can rely on for your household and family.
We have used Bella’s for probably close to a decade now and they are fantastic. This is a business with great service and good people. Amador and his team are the absolute best. Extra shout out to Sal too, bless his heart. Always professional, always trustworthy. No one wants to deal with extermination, but when its necessary, this is definitely the team you want.Â
– Kris E.
Ants suddenly appear due to changes in their environment that signal food and water availability, such as warmer weather or uncovered food. They are highly attracted to sugary and greasy foods, and even a small crumb can draw an entire colony. Additionally, moisture issues or plant growth near your home can create a hospitable environment for ants.
Yes, pest control will get rid of ants by identifying the source of the infestation and using targeted treatments to eliminate the colony. Professional pest control services can apply residual insecticides, baits, and other methods to effectively manage and prevent future ant problems, ensuring long-term solutions.
To stop ants from appearing, maintain cleanliness by regularly wiping down surfaces, storing food in sealed containers, and promptly addressing spills and crumbs. Seal any cracks or entry points in your home, fix moisture issues, and keep outdoor vegetation trimmed back from your house. Regularly empty trash bins and avoid leaving pet food out.
Here’s what Bellas Exterminator do to get rid of ants:
With Bellas Exterminator, you can trust that your ant problem will be handled with expertise and care.
Bellas Exterminator’s strategy is dedicated to providing safe pest control. We take your home, family, and pets into account when treating surfaces in and around your residence.
Ants may still be present immediately after extermination, as it takes time for the treatment to take full effect. The effectiveness of the treatment depends on factors such as the type of ants, the extent of the infestation, and the thoroughness of the extermination process.
The most effective way to eliminate ants is by using ant baits. These baits contain insecticides that ants carry back to their colonies, effectively killing the entire colony, including the queen. Place baits near ant trails and areas where ants are seen foraging.
To get rid of ants permanently, focus on eliminating food sources, sealing entry points, keeping surfaces clean and dry, and using ant baits or non-toxic deterrents strategically. Regular maintenance and vigilance are key to preventing ant infestations from returning.
Typically, it may take a few days to a week to stop seeing ants after extermination. The exact timeline depends on factors like the type of ants, the size of the colony, and the effectiveness of the treatment used by the exterminator.
Professionals often use a combination of strategies to eradicate ants, including insecticide sprays, ant baits with slow-acting toxins, dusts for hard-to-reach areas, and methods to eliminate ant colonies at their source. They tailor their approach based on the species of ants and the severity of the infestation to achieve long-term control.
