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Why Do Ants March In A Straight Line

Why Do Ants March In A Straight Line?

Many people think of and refer to groups of ants as “armies,” perhaps because they seem to diligently keep to a straight line when in pursuit of some necessity. Have you ever wondered what causes these little insects to march so dutifully? The …
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Bridgewater Pest Control : Are Ants Active at Night?

Seeing a few ants looking for snacks at your picnic may not be a big deal. However, finding a line of ants heading straight for your pantry is a bit more concerning. Even worse, you may find carpenter ants taking advantage of your home’s woodwork. …
How are Carpenter Ants Different From Other Ants

How are Carpenter Ants Different From Other Ants

Ant infestations can be notoriously difficult to eliminate. It’s helpful to act as soon as possible, at the first signs of an ant invasion. Identifying and understanding the type of ants in your home is also key to successfully getting rid of them. …
Hiding Places for Ants in Your Home

Hiding Places for Ants in Your Home

Ants can be pesky little creatures that invade your picnics and your pantry. Even if you haven’t seen any marching through your home, there’s a chance they’re tucked away somewhere, hiding. As your carpenter ant pest control Guelph professionals, …
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Are You Prepared For Springtime Pests? 5 Tips To Get You Ready

Springtime is a welcome sight to many homeowners in Ontario. Warmer temperatures mean thawing ground and the emergence of plants and flowers. They also mean that common pests that have been inactive throughout the winter will start making themselves …
5 Tips for Keeping Ants Out of Your Kitchen This Spring

5 Tips for Keeping Ants Out of Your Kitchen This Spring

Spring is a wonderful time to get some fresh air in your home. Whether you’re tackling spring cleaning or preparing healthy meals, you may notice ants in this part of your home. Use these five tips for effective carpenter ant control in Kitchener. …
Kitchener Pest Control: Which Pests To Look Out for Each Season? Part 2

Kitchener Pest Control: Which Pests To Look Out for Each Season? Part 2

Spring has sprung! The rain is falling, the flowers are blooming and the temperatures are warming up. The winter pests you were dealing with are off finding new outdoor homes, and you’re enjoying spring cleaning without them. Unfortunately, you …
5 Ways You May Be Attracting Ants Into Your House

5 Ways You May Be Attracting Ants Into Your House

Ants are persistent intruders. Work with your local Waterloo ant control team at Truly Nolen Pest Control to discover the type of ants in your home and what may be attracting them. Consider these top five reasons that a variety of ant species may …
Top 5 Pests Found in Homes in Waterloo

Top 5 Pests Found in Homes in Waterloo

Canadian winters are tough, but they have perks. Not only can you enjoy picturesque snowy scenery, but cold temperatures slow down pests inside the home. Once spring arrives, though, watch out! Here are the top five pests to look for. If you see any …
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Guelph ant control experts explain how ants find food

  Some ants seem to have superpowers. Despite your best efforts to seal up your kitchen, remove food scraps and prevent insects from entering your home, ants find a way. Learn more about the remarkable features of these common pests. After taking a …
Do winged ants mean you need ant control services

Do Winged Ants Mean You Need Ant Control Services?

If you’ve ever seen an insect that looks like an ant with wings, you might be confused. Do ants have wings, or is this something new you’re dealing with? In most cases, you’re probably dealing with ants. Most species have part of their colonies that …
How Do Carpenter Ants Continue To Thrive in the Colder Months

How Do Carpenter Ants Continue To Thrive in the Colder Months?

Winter is a time when most homeowners in Niagara forget about pest problems, like ants, flies and bees. Unfortunately, carpenter ants may still pose a problem in the colder months. Find out where these pests go in the winter, how to spot signs of an …