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Is Professional Carpenter Ant Control A Must In Connecticut?

DATE POSTED: January 11, 2024

Is there an easy way to prevent carpenter ants in Connecticut? Learn what options you have to combat these pests today.

an adult carpenter ant burrowing through a wooden structure on a south portland maine property

Are Carpenter Ants A Threat To South Portland Homes?

DATE POSTED: August 6, 2019

One of the bonuses of living in Maine is not needing to worry about termites. However, we do need to worry about other wood-destroying insects, such as carpenter bees and carpenter ants. Both pests can cause significant damage to South Portland homes. It’s always a good idea to take precautions against any pest that can cause structural damage to your home, and carpenter ants are no exception…

Why You Cannot Ignore Carpenter Ants

DATE POSTED: April 18, 2018

Sometimes in life, you think you can ignore the little things, and then those little things become big things. The check engine light is on in your car for the 10th time and you come to be familiar with it and leave it, ignoring it entirely. Sure it could be nothing, but it could also be a sign that something major is about to happen and next thing you know, what could have been a cheap part is…

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.

Maine's Most Destructive Pests Are Back

DATE POSTED: April 26, 2017

The most destructive pests in Maine are not the infamous termite that you can find in other states. Here in Maine, the carpenter ant can cause just as much damage to a home and property and they are a huge problem in the South Portland area. These pests will need to be dealt with before they can cause a lot of damage and to avoid repair costs associated with those damages.