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Nearly every home has them. A trail of tiny ants busily moving along the sidewalk, driveway, and other outside areas. When you see them outside, you can be sure they are inside the house as well. Ants cleverly find their way into the home in search of food and shelter through small cracks and scent trails left by other worker ants in their colony. When a worker ant discovers food, chemical pheromones are released as it makes its way back to the nest. Other ants from their colony follow this smell as they began to invade your home, garden, or patio. When spring approaches, ants grow wings and fly around looking for new locations to build their nests, and to find an available source of food. Once your home has been invaded by ants, your best line of defense will be to contact a professional pest control company. More than four hundred and fifty different types of ants have been identified in North America, and as many as eight thousand species throughout the world. You will need to consult a pest management company that has experience identifying and eliminating different kinds of ants. A reliable company can free your home of ants and apply preventive measures that will keep them from coming back. Professional pest control companies use the most advanced products and treatments to effectively destroy ant colonies. Depending on the species, ant colonies can have as many as seven hundred thousand members with several queens. The surviving queen ant can live for more than twenty years. Pest management professionals use specialized formulas that ants track back to their nests where it will start to eliminate within the colony. Some basic steps that pest management companies take to control ants include treating door frames, window casings, and eaves to prevent ants from entering your home. Areas such as fence lines and foundations are also treated. Ant control treatments are applied in landscape areas to eliminate their source of food, and they will conduct a complete search for any existing colonies and properly destroy them. Ant control inside the home consists of treating infested locations such as bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas that can be a source for water. Pest control professionals will schedule regular maintenance treatments to prevent reinfestation. For complete protection against ant invasions, your home should be treated inside and out by a professional pest management company. Contact Absolute Pest Management to schedule an inspection!

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