How do you know if you need to hire a pest control for ants?

As soon as you wake up in the morning, if someone finds your kitchen or whole house full of ants, then it is a shocking situation for anyone. Especially if you have been living in the same house for many years and this is the first time such a problem has happened. Ants are a very troublesome insect. Just a handful may be enough to completely infect your kitchen or any other room and getting rid of them is not that easy.

Why do ants suddenly come into the house?

There can be many common reasons due to which ants come in the house. Some of the common reasons are as follows –

• Sugar
• Syrup
• Honey
• Fruit juice
• Fats
• Bread
• Water
  

Once they know where such food sources are, they build long trails of thousands of ants to connect the food sources to their colonies. They make a chemical trail using their pheromones to leave a scent signature for other ants. As long as this path is not broken, they will keep coming.

How dangerous are ants really?
In fact, not all ants are dangerous. The few exceptions are ants that have a powerful sting, but they can harm your homes and businesses.

How can ants cause damage to homes and businesses?
Carpenter ants can bring you a slew of problems by chewing on wooden furniture such as doors, windows, tables and other items made in the home and office, and can cause costly repairs to your home's structural features.

If you have an ant infestation or other pest problem on your property in Sutherland Shire, call the Pestfix Pest Management team today. We are one of the most popular service providers on ants pest control in Sutherland Shire.

Our team uses the latest equipment and treatments to quickly eliminate ants and other pests from your home or business. Our range of pest control services includes termite inspection, termite treatment and possum removal along with getting rid of ants.