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Ant-Man Vs. Actual Ants

DATE POSTED: August 11, 2015

Hollywood loves superheroes--most likely because superhero movies make money. Why is that? We all grew up with these characters. We know them. We love them. From the earliest days when Superman and Batman first appeared on television in black and white, we were captivated. Now we have seen almost all of our favorite comic book heroes hit the big screen. Even a few we don't know: Guardians of the…

Bugs Bugs Everywhere!

DATE POSTED: July 30, 2015

We all deal with bugs every once in a while. That's just life. Bugs find a way into our homes no matter how much we try to keep them out. But there is a limit. There is a point at which you must say, "Enough is enough, bugs!" Here is a quote from a recent inquiry we received. We'll quickly address the obvious and then take a look at something more sinister under the surface.

Are You Tired Of Doing The Ant Dance?

DATE POSTED: July 27, 2015

If you don't know what the ant dance is, it's okay, I'll walk you through it. Imagine being in your kitchen with romantic candle light all around. But you're not alone. The love of your life is with you. And, there is music. Choose a song that warms your heart. Do you have it? Now imagine embracing and dancing back and forth, back and forth. Are you there? Are you in the moment? Do you feel your…

What Are These Large Black Ants In My Rhode Island Home?

DATE POSTED: June 29, 2015

When you say big, how big do you mean? There is a black ant that is only about 1.5 mm to about 4 mm, that can get into homes. It is appropriately called the little black ant. If these are the ants you have, you don't have much to worry about. They don't do structural damage to your home. And, although they have a stinger, it is too small to hurt you.

image of ants on baseboards of a worcester home

Better Safe Than...Ant-Infested

DATE POSTED: March 9, 2015

Having an ant infestation in your home is never pleasant. Ants are a plain nuisance. They can contaminate the food in your pantry and destroy property. Once you have spotted one ant in your home, it is likely that there are many more. Ants live in colonies of thousands and can adapt and invade your home quickly. With spring time approaching, it is important to be prepared for these pests. Spring…

Are Big Black Ants Harmful?

DATE POSTED: August 12, 2014

There are a few different types of black ants you might find in or around your home. The most common types are carpenter ants and pavement ants. Pavement ants are harmless and are more of an annoyance than anything else. Carpenter ants are not only annoying but can also cause structural damage to your home. These ants eat through wood to make their homes. They will eat through any kind moist or…

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