Blog Posts in the Category of: "Ants"

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Carpenter Ants on Your Deck or Porch

When the weather warms up in Auburn, Casco, and throughout Maine, there’s nothing better than relaxing on the deck with a cold drink or enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch. But if you’ve spotted a few large black ants crawling across the railing or disappearing into cracks in the wood, don’t brush them off as no big deal. Those could be carpenter ants, and they’re not just… Read More >

Summer Ant Problems? Here’s What To Do

If you’ve noticed a sudden trail of ants marching across your kitchen counter or patio lately, you're not alone. According to a recent News Center Maine report, ant invasions are rising across the state, and Maine homeowners are wondering what’s drawing them indoors. The short answer? Food, water, and easy access. In today’s blog post, we’ll break it down, talk about what’s really… Read More >

Are Carpenter Ants In Maine Destructive?

It might come as a surprise, but carpenter ants can cause quite a bit of damage to Maine homes without the occupants ever knowing… that is, until the damage is uncovered or becomes apparent. It’s true, don’t let their small size fool you! These big black ants don’t mess around, and while their intent isn’t to damage property, it happens. From minor cosmetic issues to more extensive… Read More >

Why Ants Return Every Spring & How To Deal With Them

As soon as the temperatures rise, ants seem to appear out of nowhere, invading homes and making nuisances of themselves. But why do ants come back every spring like clockwork, and what can Maine homeowners do to keep these pests from infesting their kitchens, bathrooms, and properties? In today’s blog, we’ll uncover the reasons behind the annual ant invasion and discuss effective strategies… Read More >

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