Home & Garden
Ant Management Control
Ants are a good example of why spraying what you can see doesn't work. The ants on your counter are a small part of the colony, and the queen never leaves the nest. Wipe out a trail and the colony simply sends out new workers. We go after the nest itself.
When ants invade your home or business, it can feel like an endless battle trying to keep them at bay. That's where our ant management control services come in. With years of experience in dealing with ant infestations of all sizes, our expert team is equipped to tackle the problem head-on. Using a combination of targeted treatments, advanced baiting systems, and strategic exclusion methods, we effectively eliminate existing ant colonies while preventing future incursions. Say goodbye to ants marching through your space and hello to a pest-free environment with our professional ant management control services.
What's included
- Queen colony elimination baits
- Indoor & outdoor barrier sprays
- Wall void & tile gap injection
- Long-lasting trail disruption
Signs to look out for
- Ant trails along kitchen counters, walls and window frames
- Small heaps of fine soil or sand near tile joints and wall cracks
- Ants in sugar, sweets, honey or pet food
- Winged ants appearing indoors after the first rains
- Ants collecting around switchboards, sockets and appliances
Why it shouldn't wait
Most house ants are a nuisance rather than a danger, but some cause real trouble. Fire ants and some red ants give painful bites. Carpenter ants damage wood, and ants nesting inside switchboards and appliances can cause short circuits. In food businesses, ants in stock or display counters lead to wastage and customer complaints.
How we treat it
- 01
Forager trail tracing
- 02
Nested colony bait distribution
- 03
Foundation perimeter spray
Before we arrive
- Keep sweets, sugar and pet food in sealed containers
- Don't use ant spray or chalk before our visit
- Note where the trails start and where they end
- Clear clutter from window sills and the spots where ants appear
After the treatment
- Leave the bait undisturbed, even if more ants show up at first
- Wipe up spills quickly, but avoid strong cleaners near the bait
- Don't spray over the treated areas
- Seal cracks around windows and doors once the activity has dropped
Common questions about ant control
Why are there more ants after the treatment?
For the first day or two, more ants come out to collect the bait and carry it back to the nest. That's exactly what we want. Numbers drop sharply after that.
Can you treat ants in the garden?
Yes. We treat nests in the lawn and along the foundation so outdoor colonies stop sending workers inside.
Is the treatment safe for pets?
We use small amounts of bait placed in cracks and gaps that pets can't easily reach. Tell your technician about your pets and they will plan placement around them.
