Tag: New Jersey Ant Control

  • What You Need to Know About Ants and the Spread of Germs and Disease

    Ants are one of the most common reasons to call Ocean County NJ pest control companies, especially during the summer months. You already know that ants can get into your food supplies and contaminate them, but can they also put your health at risk? Ants and Disease Ants crawl all over your home’s interior looking…

  • Water-Resistant Ant Bait in Testing at the USDA Research Center

    Some ants can be beneficial as long as they’re outside, but others can cause big problems. Fire ants, for example, have a painful bite and tend to go after people in large numbers. Baits for these ants haven’t changed much since they were first around in the 1960s, but scientists are working on improving them.…

  • What Are Sugar Ants? Do You Have Them?

    Sugar ants are small ants that can cause big problems if they find a way into your home. Sugar ants get their name from their appetite for sweet foods, although they eat just about any other kind of food as well. Identifying Sugar Ants Sugar ants are small ants that can grow up to 0.6…

  • Inside the Fascinating World of Ant Colonies

    Ants are a common reason for homeowners to seek help from NJ pest control professionals. These small insects can be a big nuisance inside homes because they’re so hard to get rid of. That’s because ants have impressive, well-organized colonies that can move on if disturbed. Here’s some interesting information on the different species of…