Ant Invasions are no picnic. Just one ant can bring the entire colony to take over your home. Most "over the counter" products just kill a few ants that you see, leaving thousands to continue the "relocation" project and let the colony to grow.
Pronto's Ant Control Experts know just where to find your ant problems.
The S.O.S. that you're sending out is the first step in stopping the invasion.
Seeking Out the Source is the first step of the prescription for your ant elimination.
Identification is critical. Different Ant species feed, nest, and act differently. Note below the examples and their different characteristics. Pronto's knowledge of ant species allows the correct approach, the first time.
Ants can be eliminated safely, cleanly, and with little to no intrusion into your life. You'll just be thrilled not to share your home with these uninvited guests!
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Workers are all the same size, small, 1/8-inch long. Feed on sweets, fresh fruit, and buds of some plants Nests outdoors in soil, under wood, slabs, debris, mulch, or in branches and cavities of trees and shrubs
Shallow, 1- to 2-inch deep mounds in open, often disturbed habitats, either moist or dry .
Millions of ants per colony with multiple queens and many subcolonies
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Workers are all the same size, 1/16-inch long Yellow or honey-colored to orange Feed on both living and dead insects Inside, feed on sweets, fats, and proteins. Travel in set trails along carpets, countertops, cabinets, floors, and baseboards Found in places with moisture May use electrical wires and plumbing pipes to travel from room to room
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Workers are all the same size, 3/16-inch long Dark brown to black. Feed on honeydew, insects, sweets, fruit, and greasy foods.
Will feed on pet food both indoors and outdoors. Trails seen going to and from food sources, most often at night. Move in slow deliberate motion and are not easily disturbed. May move through plumbing pipes and electrical wires. Adjacent colonies fight, producing spectacular sidewalk “ant wars” in the spring
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