Exterminators are professionals who are trained to rid homes and businesses of pests such as ants. While there are a few different methods that exterminators may use to get rid of ants most will start with a thorough inspection of the property. Exterminators will look for evidence of ants such as ant trails nesting sites and food sources. Once the inspection is complete the exterminator will develop a customized treatment plan to get rid of the ants.
The most common method that exterminators use to get rid of ants is to apply a liquid insecticide to ant trails and nesting sites. This insecticide will kill the ants that come into contact with it. In some cases baits may also be used to control ants. Baits contain a slow-acting insecticide that is attractive to ants. The ants take the bait back to their nest where it is shared with the other ants. This eventually leads to the death of the entire ant colony.
If you have an ant problem it is best to call a professional exterminator. Exterminators have the knowledge and experience to effectively get rid of ants.
What do exterminators do for ants?
Exterminators use different methods to kill ants depending on the type of ant and the severity of the infestation.
Some common methods include baits sprays dusts and gels.
