The most common structure-infesting ants in the northeastern United States are carpenter ants, pavement ants, pharaoh ants and little black ants.

Knowing the species of the ant involved provides clues where to look for the ant's colonies and which treatment procedure to use. The biology and habits of each species is unique. They hide in chimneys, attics, garages, anywere that people don't use on an everyday bases. When ants enter structures, they frequently become unwanted pests that are difficult to control.

Carpenter ants love moist wood. They can damage wood structures by eating away at the surface. Pharoahants can carry ___ disease. Black ants are known for ___ ____ ___.

Yellow Jackets, Wasps, Hornets, Honey Beesand Carpenter Bees although all have different characteristics, can become a huge burden if sharing a residence with you. Depending on the species, they can become territorial, cause the onset of allergies, and make a mess of your home with the building of their nests.

Yankee Pest Control technicians are equipped to handle any type of problem. We recommend treatment for nests that are a threat to people and pets being stung or for anyone with allergies. WA Ao recommend treatment for carpenter bees as they are a wood destroying insect.

Today's technology allows your pest management professional from Yankee Pest Control several different methods of controlling your ant problem. Our service professionals have a full working knowledge of building construction practices, ant biology and current control practices. Only after conducting an inspection and identifying the type of ant involved, their feeding habits, conductive conditions and colony locations will our service professionals make treatment recommendations.