Fall Weather in Seattle and so are Little Black Ants
It’s Autumn in Seattle and that doesn’t stop armies of Little Black Ants
from marching on into residences and Commercial businesses. Ants love all four Seasons and will make a trail on in at any time. Different types of
ants are one of the most common Pest control services provided in the
Greater Seattle area. The Little black ants are also known as Sugar Ants
and are very common to the Pacific Northwest. The pesky pests can be very
destructive and certainly very annoying. The damages would depend on the type of Ants that have gained entry into the home or place of business.
There are folks who may not be sure of the type of ant infestation that has
occurred. But have no fear a professional pest control technician will
positively identify the little ants with no problem. In this case a
homeowner in the Belltown area of downtown Seattle saw an army of ants
marching through the kitchen to the pantry. The husband freaked out at
seeing so many. Although the homeowner was quite sure that the pests were
Little Black Ants a call was made to a professional Little Black Ant
exterminator. To come in to identify exactly
what was attacking the home. AMPM Exterminators was the choice. The
professionals were ready to take care of the armies of little black ants.
Many different types of ants in Pacific Northwest:
When there are ants spotted in the home or Commercial Business there is
about a 50% chance of having a wood destroying ant. There are mainly 4
types of ants in the Pacific Northwest. All of which pest control companies
get numerous calls on. Yes, there are many types of ants and Ants 101 is
about to begin.
Carpenter Ants:
Carpenter ants are very common and alot of people can have Carpenter Ants
for years and never know what it is. Because of incorrect assessment of the
pesky pests being identified as “just Black Ants” and “ harmless”. Use of
social media is so widespread that searching to identify Ants is simple.
However if there is no access to computer search then remember an Ant that
is larger than 1/4 inch will most likely be a Carpenter Ant. The ants are
a wood destroying ant and can do considerable damage if left unchecked for
long periods of time. The ants do not digest the wood, but excavate it to
create nests and galleries. Also a Carpenter Ant Infestation can be very
costly to a homeowner or business owner.
Moisture Ants:
A Moisture Ant is smaller and much harder to identify and can also be
destructive to wood. The moisture ants are like a Carpenter Ant but less
destructive. The moisture ants are attracted to rotten and moist wood. The
pests are small like a sugar ant and are reddish in color. The back of the
bodies are almost translucent and shaped like a top. When seeing these
types of ants be prepared to investigate for water damaged wood.
Pavement Ants:
A very common type of Ant can be found in driveways. The Pavement Ants are
as small as a Sugar Ant or Moisture Ant, but have a very large head and
smaller body. Can be found inside the home, but tends to stay low on the
ground. The pavement ants are less of a nuisance because the ants don’t
spread like a Sugar Ant does. These ants are really easy to get rid of.
Pest Control services can get rid of these ants quickly and effectively.
Sugar Ants:
Sugar Ants are difficult to get rid of and also known as little black ants.
Just about all owners will deal with sugar ants at some point in the home
or businesses. The pests are strictly a nuisance and do no damage. But are
extremely hard to get rid of. The ants are the tiny black ants that can be
seen all over the kitchen. The pests look for anything sweet. But will eat
all types of food. There are a lot of ways that can make the ants
infestation worse if self-treatment is attempted.
AMPM Exterminators has best Ant Infestation pest control:
AMPM Exterminators is a professional Seattle pest control company. With
experienced exterminators for little Black Ants, Carpenter ants, rats and
mice rodent control, birds,beetles, moths, flies, termites,
wasps,yellowjackets and hornets.Can’t forget the Bed Bugs. AMPM
Exterminators is a pest control service that takes pride in family and pet
friendly effective pest control. Services available in Counties and Cities
such as Seattle, Renton, Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Sammamish,Burien,
Bothell, Everett, Issaquah and much more. Contacting AMPM Exterminators
will provide answers to questions about service fees, before and after
treatment information tips and preventative steps to take will be provided.
Because each business is different the pest control services and any needed
repair costs may vary. AMPM Exterminators have years of inspection
experience and are thorough when providing pest control services. Each
client will receive customized solutions for the pest control. AMPM
Exterminators was the right choice to get rid of the Black Ants Infestation.