Ant Pest Control Newcastle upon Tyne
Ant Pest Control North East
Our experienced technicians can eliminate your ant problem, get in touch today, call us now on 07817 790 564. For most of the year ants can be a problem, though they are less active in the winter months. Before any treatment can be carried out, it is important to locate the ants nest.
Most ant nests are outside, but if they have been seen in the house, try to trace back their route to determine where they are getting in, quite often it is under the kitchen sink.
Ant infestations will become a severe problem if left untreated. Ants can travel large distances looking for food, while leaving a chemical trail for other ants to follow. Ants found in the UK can be a nuisance when they get into your home, no-one wants them walking through their food cupboards. Look out for small mounds of earth beside holes near the base of walls, can be an indicator of ants.
Ant infestations can be in commercial or residential properties, entry points commonly are bathrooms, kitchens and basements. In kitchens it can be helpful to remove possible food sources, so basic hygeine is important, keep the bench and counter tops clean and crumb free.
Where possible store food in air tight containers. If ants are seen, attempt to trace the entry points to the building and seal any entry holes that are found. Keep bathrooms dry, fix leaks and check the drainage, attempt to remove any damp areas as moisture can attract ants.
Ant pest control North East
Restaurants and food preperation areas can be prone to ants, so precautions are needed, keep worktops and benches clean and crumb free, and store food products in airtight containers. Regular cleaning of the floor, worktops and food preperation areas are important.