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Do you constantly find ants roaming around your kitchen counters each time you prepare food for your family? Sugar ants are one of the most common pests that could easily find their way into your home. If you want an environment that’s both clean and safe for your family, you’ll need to make sure that these ants are kept at bay. Aside from enlisting the help of professionals, it’s best to understand why sugar ants are in your home in the first place.
Sugar ants are tiny creatures so don’t be surprised if they can manage to squeeze their way through the tiny cracks that are found around the edges of your windows. Furthermore, they can also enter into your home through cracks underneath your doors. To keep these ants from getting inside your home, make sure that you don’t leave your doors open and every door to the outside has a tight door seal on the bottom.
One of the main reasons why sugar ants like to crawl around your home so much is because of the leftover food that’s been left lying around. These pests are always on the lookout for food that they can bring to the rest of their colony. It’s important to note that these ants are particularly attracted to rotting food which could be your old meal or rotting fruit.
Sugar ants colonize around your home and not inside it. The only reason why you spot them in your kitchen or anywhere inside your house is that they’re looking for food and beverage. Once they get a load of food and drink from the inside, they bring these to their home bases or colonies that are set up around your home.
Leave any pest issue to the hands of the pros at O’Hara Pest Control. Call us now to schedule an inspection.
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