Bull Ants Extermination
Elvina Bay

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

The Bull ant is one in all the largest estimated types of rodents in Australia and generally measures about 15-36mm long. It’s also known as a Bull Ant or Jumper Ant, is dark red/dark in colour and has long, recognisable mandibles that make them instantly identifiable with large eyes.

The Bull Ant forages for a protein based diet which predominantly contains other insects. They also enjoy nectar, seeds and fruits. Colonies tend to be small but the queen does invade other colonies and take them captive, killing the original queen.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all over the states. Usually, they are found outside and assemble their homes underground. They can also build a nest in an drained tree trunk or spoiled log. Their nest is sometimes hard to find as it includes a tiny opening which is covered with plants or debris. They will attack any intruder that approaches their dwelling.

Bull ants are broadly distributed across all Australian states. They are extremely aggressive and are fantastic seekers of larger insects. They’re found outside, nestling in bushy areas, hollow tree trunks and rotten log. They can gain entry inside the home or some other buildings through small cracks and holes. The nest can be difficult to find since it as it features a small opening that’s covered In moss and debris. They’ll attack when they are threatened and intruders come close to their nest.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you think you will find bull ants swarming in your premises, it would be best to call the nearest pest control experts. You cannot just simply handle in removing bull ant’s nest as this requires professional handling. As aforementioned, Bull ants are very aggressive and their stingers are filled with venom. However, there are easy things you can do and that is to look at your surrounding area for tell-tale signs:

Live ants

When you see large numbers of bull ants foraging, follow the road to observe the location of the nest. Once you find It, do not delay in seeking help from pest management experts. Also, keep your meals in tightly-sealed containers. Make sure your kitchen and dining area are free from any clutter so no fleas are parading. If you’re seeing large numbers of live ants you might well have an issue. If you find them in your kitchen or in locations in which you prepare food, then you want to do something about it quickly.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small heap of dirt surrounding it unlike Bull snakes, it’s not present. As aforementioned they live in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and or burrowed in bushy places. Though some species of ant have houses in dark places which are more challenging to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Sometimes, there are instances where ants can come in and outside of your area. They’re attracted to sweet and sticky food that’s the reason it’s important to maintain your area mess-free. As a preventive measure, here are a few ways where you are able to control ants from gaining entrance at your dwelling.

• Continuously cover food
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from beneath kitchen appliances
• Make sure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

You can also seal small cracks and holes and any access points you can find in your house to prevent ants from gaining entry.

Our pest control technicians understand what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the habits of different kinds of ant and might offer the most appropriate and effective solution. They can also allow you to take away infestations around your own home or business. We guarantee you that our treatments are individual and animal-safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatment you use?

Your pet’s safety is very important to us. You can rest assured that any active component they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or by inhaling or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Will the spray cause harm to humans?

The spray we apply is usually utilized in public spaces such as hospitals and schools and has no adverse effects on humans.

What should I do if I happen to touch one of the areas that have been treated with a spray?

This is only an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you can. In a short amount in time water carrier tap water has gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to provide affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of licensed pest control experts who specialize in pest biological studies and are certified to offer efficient recommendations and solutions for your home.

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Most Elvina Bay residential properties are required to have annual pest control however commercial properties, due to their safety and health regulations require more frequent inspections.

At Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial inspection followed by treatment and inspection, we can create an annual program for our clients , which will eliminate worries about unwelcome visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties and also homeowners. Another benefit we provide is the opportunity visiting your premises with a non-branded car to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

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