The reason why it is strongly advised to use a professional disinfection service is because of Baylisascaris, a roundworm found in raccoons. When a roundworm infects a human, it can have serious consequences for personal health for anyone who came in contact with the feces. Areas that are of risk of being invaded by this…
Microbial growth control is important for many practical reasons. There are several instances why microbial growth is important to control according to Kenath Todar PhD, author of “Online Textbook of Bacteriology” “…(1) by killing microorganisms or (2) by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms. Control of growth usually involves the use of physical or chemical agents…
Carpenter ants usually nest inside the wood and, although they prefer rotten and soft wood, they adapt to any type of wood and you can find them in your attic. Ants in attic can cause many issues since they can build colony there. Carpenter ants can also nest in mulch and knowing how to get rid of…
If you have carpenter ants on your property, you’ll want to get rid of these pests as soon as possible. So, can you take the DIY route to send these pesky critters packing, or do you need an ant exterminator for carpenter ants? What are carpenter ants? Carpenter ants are one of the largest species…
Carpenter ants can inflict a lot of damage in your home by chewing through wooden structures and beams as they build their nests. Although they don’t receive as much press as termites generally do, carpenter ants are just as interesting as other ants and these ants in bathroom can cause devastating damage. Here are ten interesting, fun…
One of the most destructive pests that you could find in your home is carpenter ants. Carpenter ants chew into the inside of wooden fittings, including beams and roof timbers, weakening the structures and causing costly damage. If undetected, a colony of carpenter ants can rampage through your home for years, wreaking havoc unnoticed. Call…
Carpenter ants love wood, and the amount of wood that you have around your property can encourage or discourage these destructive insects. Unlike termites, the ants don’t eat wood, but they build their nests in wooden structures, including garden sheds, decking, and even in mulch. Although the DIY methods does work, it’s still the best…
Carpenter ants are a common household pest that uses their strong mandibles to munch through decaying and damp wood. When threatened, the insects use their powerful jaws to deliver an extremely painful bite that will usually break your skin. Call us for ant extermination services in Toronto. 647-496-2211 Although they’re not venomous, carpenter ants do…
You may have occasionally found yourself wondering how and when carpenter ants actually mate, which is a fascinating process for what can be such a destructive pest. Within each colony, there exists a very small amount of winged male and female carpenter ants. These carpenter ants do very little to now work and solely exist…
Like most insects, carpenter ants will typically go dormant during the winter months. This is due to the insect anatomy requiring heat to thrive, which is in absence during the coldest months of the year. Due to climate change, this is becoming more and more of a rarer situation, specifically in certain areas of Canada…
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