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Why You Should Avoid Carpenter Ants In South Portland

DATE POSTED: September 23, 2019

While there are numerous ant species, homeowners in South Portland, ME want to avoid getting carpenter ants because they can cause severe structural damage to your home. Do you know what a carpenter ant looks like? Carpenter ants are bigger than other ants you may find crawling around your home or property. They can range in length from 1/4 to 1/2 an inch. Carpenter ants have a single node at…

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What Happens To South Portland Carpenter Ants In Winter?

DATE POSTED: February 19, 2019

Many insects disappear during our cold Maine winters. Stinging insects, such as hornets, die off when the temperatures drop. Mosquitoes hibernate. But what about ants?

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What Are These Tiny Black Ants?

DATE POSTED: May 11, 2017

Springtime, it’s the official start of the ant season! With so many species, it can sometimes be difficult to tell exactly which ant is invading your home; but it is important to know. While most are merely a nuisance and do not cause illness or damage, there is one species that can cause extensive damage to your home if left unattended.

I just wanted to share with you how wonderful an experience it has been having New England Pest Control service our home for many years. All of the people who have serviced us, as well as Joannie and Melissa in Customer Service, have been and continue to be outstanding. GARY and RYAN just left our home. It was their first visit and my first time meeting both of them. Thefollowing words best describes them:

- PROFESSIONAL
- COURTEOUS
- CLEAN
- KNOWLEDGEABLE
- EAGER TO PLEASE
- ASKED GOOD…

One day last month I saw hundreds of flying bugs coming out of a spot where my house's foundation meets my patio. They were very unnerving and I worried that I had termites - flying termites. After googling them, I knew I had to call someone. Who but the Big Blue Bug people, right? It was about 4:00 in the afternoon. I phoned and got an appointment for between 8:00 and 9:00 the next morning. At 8:15 your technician, Phil, called and said he was on his way. He arrived promptly afterward and…

Once again, I feel compelled to write because I had such excellent service from one of your technicians, Shane. He was efficient, courteous, helpful and nice to my dog! Thank you for sending well-mannered and competent inspectors.

My name is Maryellen and I have been a customer of New England Pest Control for the past 6 years. I have two homes and I have nothing but praise for anyone that I have ever dealt with at your company. My most recent experience was this past Saturday when Phil came out and did a quality control visit on my property. He was fantastic as he checked over my entire residence, both inside and out, and went over my plan with me. Along with him, I have had pleasant dealings with any of the technicians…

This is the first time using your service. I really enjoy listening to Tony on the radio and wanted you to know that the people you have working for you are the finest! Debbie took our phone call and Steve came for the inspection. We are looking forward to working with your company in taking care of our problem and in the years ahead.

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