Ants are a common pest throughout the Pacific Northwest and their presence can quickly ruin a picnic or other outdoor events. Seeming to appear out of nowhere, they can end up crawling on your skin while quickly contaminating any food or drinks you have set out. As aggravating as this…
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If you ever had an ant problem, you probably thought to yourself: Well, if I wait them out, they’ll be gone by winter. Well, there’s a major difference between being gone and hunkering down. Ants don’t respond to cold any better than humans do. They too, take great measures to…
Carpenter ants are unlike any other type of ant. Most ant species seem to exist just to annoy us. They don’t do much damage unless it’s to our pantries when they invade our precious box of double stuff Oreos or get into the kids’ favorite cereal. Finding them having a…
Your attic is one area of your home that sees little to no traffic, activity or light. You might use the space as storage or you might never go up there at all, but regardless, it is typically a minimally used area of the home. Because of this, homeowners are…
Ants are one of the most annoying pests to find in your house. Ants are nuisance pests through and through. Though some ants may be able to pinch you, they are rather harmless to the physical health of your family, however, your mental health might suffer if you have an…
Fall is a beautiful season full of changing colors, cooler temperatures, kids heading back to school and festive holidays just around the corner. It is a much loved time of year. When it comes to pests though, this season can mean big problems for your home. As the weather cools…
It is summer! We look forward to this beautiful, rejuvenating season all year. It means vacations, a break from school, outdoor play, and beautiful, bright sunshine for 3 months if we are lucky. But there is one drawback to summertime – pests. It is a fact that pests afflict homeowners…
Ants are one of the most common insects on earth and found everywhere on this planet except the coldest place, Antarctica. Everywhere humans live, ants live too and they seem to live to annoy us. Most ants species are harmless, very few are actually a danger to humans. Ants are…
While you might hate the fact that ants will invade your kitchen whenever you spill a few crumbs, you have to admit that ants are pretty amazing. While professional ant control from Pointe Pest Control will get the ants out of your home, ants are on earth to stay. They…
Ants are considered one of the most annoying nuisance pests you can have in your home. They infest in your kitchen, bathroom, laundry room and anywhere food or water is found. The difference between regular black ants and carpenter ants is that carpenter ants actually do damage to your home….