![]() Leaving a scent trail in your home from food spills, scraps, messes, and garbage attracts ants, which in turn invites more ants to nest there. The survival and growth of ants depends on a steady supply of water. Ants are attracted to leaky pipes or potted pipes that leak because they provide moisture. Having an ant infestation can be a nuisance in any home. A single ant could be the first sign of an entire infestation that can cause structural and cosmetic damage. At PermaKill Exterminating, we educate our customers on how ants feed and live. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/ant-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB4_aTMw Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=2959217790330418485
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![]() There are many common types of ants throughout the state, including Carpenter ants, Pavement Ants, and Sugar Ants. You may see one or two ants every day, but there are probably hundreds more hiding inside your home. Ants look for food and water in your home, such as the toilet, trash can, and kitchen sink. These surfaces are prone to storing potentially dangerous bacteria. You may have ants on your property that are small but harmless, but you may be wondering if they can negatively impact your health if they are large, aggressive carpenter ants. If you book a consultation with PermaKill Exterminating, we can provide you with more information about ant infestations. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/ant-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDBjd7a_AE Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=8099099020140038549 ![]() There are parasites and diseases that house crickets carry, so you need to keep them out of your kitchen, pantry, and wherever you can find sneaky insects. It is common for crickets to nest behind appliances, underneath sinks, around the edges of carpets, and under furniture in dark, moist environments. If these techniques do not work, try store-bought pesticide spray. Use sticky traps and glue boards. Keep your home's immediate surroundings as free of cricket enticements as possible. Keep firewood at least 20 feet away from your home. Seal cracks, holes, and ripped window screens to prevent crickets from entering your home. Crickets may be that loud chirping if they are indoors. You can catch them with your bare hands and release them outside, but wash your hands afterward. Learn more about cricket infestations at PermaKill Exterminating. Contact us today. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/cave-cricket-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB2YmztQE Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=1591620819457485216 ![]() A cricket chirps to find female mates by using stridulation. They mostly use courting sounds during the day in safe places, and at night to fend off threats. Their legs have tympanal organs that vibrate when they hear sound. A cricket is always alert for predators and goes silent when it feels vibrations. Crickets have several types of songs, including calling and courting songs. After a successful mating, crickets produce a triumphal song. The professionals at PermaKill Exterminating educate people about different types of cricket behavior. Call us now to set up an appointment and get more information. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/cave-cricket-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDBzqX9hAE Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=7964651246734171519 ![]() Crickets are not known to be harmful, but they can damage clothing and other fabric items when they get inside your house. In the fall, when the temperatures are cooler at night, crickets can wander into your house. They don't usually lay eggs or live too long inside houses. Crickets are considered good luck in some cultures. The best way to get rid of crickets in your home is to limit outdoor lighting, to seal cracks and gaps around your foundation, to cut grass and tall weeds nearby your foundation, to use a dehumidifier or fan to dry damp areas inside your house, and to use sticky traps. In order to make sure that your property is cricket-free, PermaKill Exterminating offers thorough inspections. A quote can be provided as soon as possible. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/cave-cricket-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDBtNTUtgE Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=461987243044962978 ![]() The presence of ants in our homes is unwelcome. Dead ants release pheromones that attract more ants. When an ant dies, the others don't notice for several days. After three days, ants notice the corpse because of the smell of rotting ants produced by oleic acid released from it. If you have killed or discovered dead ants near your house's foundation, wait before cleaning them. After the ants collect the carcass for two days, you'll know where their nest is. PermaKill Exterminating can provide you with more information about ants and how they behave. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/ant-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB6IKqdg Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=1936648341475338320 ![]() Leaving food spills, scraps, and messes around your home attracts ants and leaves a scent trail that encourages them to nest there. In order for ants to survive and grow, they need a constant supply of water. Water from leaking pipes and potted pipes are attractive sources of moisture for ants. Infestations of ants are a nuisance in any home. The presence of just one ant may signal the beginning of an infestation that could cause structural or cosmetic damage to your home. PermaKill Exterminating educates its customers about the way ants live and what they eat. Learn More: https://permakillexterminating.com/ant-control-nj/ Previous Post: https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgICBl72qCQ Via https://local.google.com/place?id=11385921296318509498&use=posts&lpsid=CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB6IKqdg ![]() Depending on the results of our inspection, we will choose from the following carpenter ant treatment techniques if carpenter ants nest in your home. Depending on your specific needs, we have several options to choose from. -Power spraying of exteriors The presence of carpenter ants in your home can cause serious damage if left unattended. The partial treatment offered by PermaKill Exterminating may be combined with a complete treatment within 30 days after the initial treatment is performed. 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