Carpenter Ants live both outdoors and indoors in moist rotting, decaying, or hollow wood. They cut galleries into the wood like a termite but unlike a termite they do not eat the wood, rather they cut the wood out and discard it to make room for their nests and their passage ways.
Carpenter ants can damage wood used in the construction of buildings.
A good sign that you might have a carpenter ant infestation is if you find saw dust like shavings near any wood in your home.Certain areas of a structure, such as around and under windows, roof eaves and over hangs, decks and porches,are the most likely areas to be infested by Carpenter Ants because these places are the most vulnerable to water and moisture.
Exterminating a Carpenter Ant infestation can be accomplished by 1st finding out all about carpenter ants. Once you have done a little research and have determined where the infestation has occured you can begin to treat for them.
Using a simple Carpenter Ant bait is one very easy and effective way. Combine that with Carpenter Ant granuales for even faster results!
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