The carpenter ant is a particularly troublesome ant species found in Columbia. These ants burrow into wood and can damage your home’s structural integrity. When you find carpenter ants, it’s essential to take care of them right away, as the damage will only get worse...
Ants serve a vital function by aerating the soil and breaking down organic material, but you don’t want them in your home. Unfortunately, they can be challenging to get rid of if you don’t know what is attracting them to your house. Read our article to learn about...
Carpenter ants are unwanted guests in your home and wreak havoc on your belongings. The ants, which may be between ½” to ⅝” in size, are black, brown, or even red. Common Signs of Carpenter Ant Infestations in Homes Fully evolved carpenter ant colonies can...
There are over 12,000 species of ants around the world. The majority of these species are harmless to humans, but ants can carry harmful bacteria and are a nuisance. During warmer months, these invaders begin to forage for food and water sources. Because ants are so...
About 1,000 different ant species call the United States home. Many of them are harmless to Baltimore residents. Still, one species does pose a threat to the wood elements of your home. If even a small colony of carpenter ants moves into your home’s walls, they can...
With over 1,000 ant species in North America, they have become a common pest in Baltimore homes. As ants look for shelter and food, they enter office buildings, apartments, condominiums, and houses. Unfortunately, killing ants as you see them is not effective in...