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FACTS ABOUT ANTS
Ants Are The #1 Pest In The U.S.
Ants Can Pose A Health Risk To Humans By Contaminating Food.
Some Species of Ants Can create Property Damage
There Are 700 Species of Ants In The U.S.
They Are Drawn To Moisture And Food Smells.
Ants Are Highly Social
Where A Few Ants Are Seen, There Are More Relatively Close.
Ants Live In Colonies That Are Usually Underground in Soil Or decayed Organic Materials.
Some Queen Ants Can Live For Years And Produce Millions of Babies.
Colonies Can Grow To Be As Large As An Acre of Complex, Subterranean Tunnels.
Ants Use A Chemical "Scent Trail" For Communication And Tracking.
Exterminating An Ant Infestation Can Be Challenging
Identifying The Species of Ant Is The First Step To Eliminating Them.
Spectrum Pest Control Are Experts In Ant Extermination.
PREVENTION
Trim Branches of Trees And Bushes Back From Home.
Eliminate Standing Water.
Seal Up Any Cracks Or Small Openings Where Ants Can Get Into Your Home.
Keep Stacks Of Wood Or Building Materials away from the home.
Clean Up Food Spills And Trash Immediately Inside And Outside.
Vacuum Often, Use Proper Food Storage, And Wipe Down Food Preparation surfaces.
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