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They’re Here: House Ants Invasion
Home Pest Control: Odorous House Ants If you live in Howard, Montgomery, Carroll, or Frederick County, Maryland, and are experiencing an issue with ants, the most likely annoying culprits are known as Odorous House Ants. They are often referred to by homeowners and home pest control professionals as Sugar Ants. These smaller ants (1/16″ to 1/8″ inches) invade Central Maryland by the thousands. They create homes on our countertops, in our sinks and even in our dishwashers. They are found almost everywhere. They derive their infamous name because if you happen to squish one, they emit foul odor resembling a…
Pest Control 101: Ant Infestation in Maryland Homes
Everybody loves summertime. The school kids are at home. College students are at home. Teachers are at home. Grandparents are at home. And the ants are home. Yes, summertime in Maryland/DMV and that means that ants are probably going to invade your home, and unlike your family, they are uninvited and destructive. Ants will not only tear up your property, but they can also injure your loved ones and pets. Here are the main types of ants in Central Maryland that can cause problems: Carpenter ants: These ants build nests inside of wood. They tunnel and remove wood along the…