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Keep Those Pests Away This Winter For many Minnesota homeowners, pest control is a chore relegated to the warmer months of the year.  But many pests gain entry into homes in the winter as they seek shelter from the cold weather.  In fact, according to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), rodents alone invade an estimated [...]

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Stopping Ants Entering Your Home Minnesota Minnesota homeowners have more than enough to worry about; the last thing you want to have on your mind is pesky ants wandering through your home and your life.

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Yuck Bugs? Exterminators Knock ´Em Dead!!! Got creepy crawlies? According to the National Pest Control Association, cockroaches, mice, rats, termites, carpenter ants, ants, fleas, ticks, spiders, and silver fish are the most common household pests. You are NOT alone. Almost every house in America has had at least one of these pests take up residence [...]

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Fun Facts About Ants Ants will enslave other ants, keeping them captive and making them do work for the colony. Quite a few ant species will take captives from other ant species, forcing them to do chores for their own colony. Some honeypot ants will even enslave ants of the same species, taking individuals from foreign [...]

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Get Professional Help For Carpenter Ants MN Carpenter ants make their nests in galleries they bore out of wood. The nest can be inside or outside the house.  Carpenter ants are active indoors during many months of the year, usually during the spring and summer. When ants are active in the house during late winter/early [...]

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Minnesota Homeowners Seek Pest Control Services For Carpenter Ants Ants are on the march, as Spring marks the peak months of swarming season. Reports are especially high during their swarming season, April through June. During these months, new colonies are established while fresh food sources are sought out. Carpenter ants are nocturnal migrating pests, with [...]

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Carpenter Ant Control MN | Minnesota Ant Pest Control Once again, it is a good spring for carpenter ants. Activity by these common, widespread and abundant ants is very noticeable in the springtime, as the wingless workers work (enlarge nests, forage for food, care for the larvae) and the winged swarmers swarm (fly off to [...]

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Get Rid of Ants In Your Minnesota Home Introduction To Ant Control Ants are one of the most common pests in and around homes in the north central states. Ants are social insects and are divided up into three castes: workers, males, and queens (figure 1). Figure 1. Typical ant castes, from left to right: [...]

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Pest Control Minneapolis MN | MN Carpenter Ant Pest Control The sight of big, black carpenter ants scurrying across the floor is a creepy sight for homeowners because it might mean that they are nesting somewhere in the house. They are large ants, 6-12 mm long (3/8-1/2 inch); the flying queen ants may be nearly [...]

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Minneapolis MN Ant Pest Control | Carpenter Ant Control MN Give Ants Their Marching Papers One by One Carpenter ants do not eat wood; termites do. These ants eat insects and the honeydew excreted by aphids and other sap-feeding insects. Carpenter ants excavate nesting galleries in moist or water-damaged wood, sometimes within a wall cavity. [...]

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