Bull Ants Extermination
Queenscliff

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

Ants play a significant role in our environment and are deemed to be a hard worker. The ant fauna is large and diverse, about 300 genera and 15,00 described species and subspecies. In Australia, there are approximately 100 genera and 1,300 described species of ants.

The Bull Ant or bulldog ant is one of the most common ant species in Australia as they measure around 15 to 36 mm in length. They are known to have two colours, red and black and has a distinct appearance. They have long and straight mandibles and a stinger filled with venom and large eyes.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely distributed across all countries. Typically found outside, they build their nests underground, even though some prefer a hollowed tree trunk or rotten log. The nest is difficult to find since it features a small opening which is covered with plants or debris. They will attack any intruder that comes close to the nest.

Almost an exclusive Australian species, they are widely dispersed across all states. Bull ants are extremely aggressive and are proven to be great hunters of larger insects. They live mostly outside in vegetative areas like forest and build their nests underground or in hollow tree trunks and rotten log. The nest can be difficult to locate since it as it features a small opening that’s covered In moss and debris. They will attack when they are threatened and intruders come close to their nest.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you have seen a few ants scuttling around on the ground, they are probably simply having a look around. However, their presence can possibly assume of a larger ant infestation. Make sure to search for these signs when searching for ants:

Live ants

Ants forage in search of food and when you a large number of them parading in any are of home, follow the trail. This is the best way to check and see the location of their nest. Once you find it, don’t try to remove it rather call the help of pest exterminator. Why is this so? Because there are a variety of ant species and it’s important to identify what sort of ant is invading your residence. Maybe it is a Bull ant or a combination of many. Make it a habit to keep your dining and kitchen are spic and span. Keep your meals tightly sealed in air-tight containers. For fluids, make sure the containers are spill-proof. Ensure garbage is disposed of immediately especially for wet crap.

Ant Nest

Ants can live anywhere whether indoors or outside, but most of them have nests outside. On top of their nests are a little pile of dirt surrounding it. For Bull snakes, they mostly reside in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and burrowed in bushy places. Though some species of ant have homes in dark places which are harder to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Generally, ants come inside our property for meals. They are also attracted to sweet and sticky substances like chocolates and sugar. That’s why it is important to keep your kitchen and dining room as clean as you can. As a preventive measure, here are a few ways where you can control ants from gaining entrance at your home.

• Keep your food and food storage clean and tightly sealed
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Maintain cleanliness of these under the kitchen appliances
• Ensure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Maintain compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

You can also help prevent ants entering your home by sealing access points such as cracks and crevices in the door and window frames.

Our pest control technicians know what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the customs of different kinds of ant and may offer the most suitable and effective solution. They can also help you remove fleas around your own home or business. We ensure you that our treatments are individual and animal-safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my household pets be affected by the treatments you apply?

The security of your pet is extremely important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they might come into contact with, whether it’s still wet or inhaling it or ingestion it, is a tiny amount.

Will the spray cause problems to humans?

The spray we apply is usually used in public places like schools and hospitals and causes no ill effects to humans.

What should I do if I accidently touch any of the areas sprayed?

It’s only of concern if the spray areas are still wet. Should this happen, wash with soap and plenty of water as soon as you possibly can. After a relatively short period duration, your water carrier tap water has evaporated and won’t harm you in any way should you come into contact with the surface.

Pest Control Queenscliff

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We are highly recommended by accredited agencies and are able to offer affordable solutions for controlling pests. Also, we are staffed with a team of certified pest control specialists that specialise in pest biological studies and are certified to give practical recommendations and solutions to your home.

We offer a wide range of treatments designed to have minimal environmental impact while delivering strong control results on termite populations. Our results are amazing because we are aware of the pests that are predominantly present in your local area or your community.

We are a specialist in developing new and cost-effective pest control management including pest inspections, as well as live trapping. Our pest control services are developed in a way that puts the health and wellbeing of your family being our main concern.

Why Use Us?

Our specialists will provide you with techniques for identifying pests or insects and tips for monitoring to deal with pests and bugs at home as well as in the work place. We are equipped and well-trained to identify the problem with pests, and suggest the appropriate method of treatment.

• Everyday Low Prices Termite Inspections from $220
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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Queenscliff residential properties will require annual pest control but commercial buildings due to health and safety requirements will require more frequent visits.

In Local Pest Control Northern Beaches, after an initial inspection and treatment, we are able to create an annual program for our clients to eliminate the need to worry about unwelcome visitors. This program is suitable for many offices, hotels, food serving commercial premises as well as homeowners. Another benefit we provide is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control service when you require extra discretion.

With our staff members being as comprehensively trained and experienced as they are we are equipped to effectively deal with every one of the many kinds of pest control issues that you can possibly experience in the Queenscliff area.

We’ll provide you with an efficient, considerate and cost-effective solution that will keep any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and unique treatment) from returning to your property.