How To Get Rid of Ants?

Many ants will come to your kitchen looking for food. You will find them in areas that contain food or cupboards that are sweet and sticky.



You can take preventive measures to stop an ant infestation from happening. This list will help reduce the likelihood of an ant infestation in your business or home.


  • Clean up food and liquid spillages right away
  • Remove food crumbs under kitchen appliances and units.
  • Keep your food in sealed containers whenever possible
  • Stop ants from entering your windows and doors by sealing cracks and crevices.
  • Keep your compost in the garden and ensure that all garbage bins are tightly sealed.
  • Cover all food You don't know where the ants have been before they move across your food.
  • Clear away all food left over from your pet.


Home Remedies for Ant Treatment


Depending on your ant infestation, you might want to try these home remedies before calling us.


  • Ants can sense smell, which can impact their behavior and how they interact with one another. You could use baking soda and sugar to attract ants to your home. The ants will usually die from this mixture, so you must use the vacuum to remove the remaining material.
  • Ants don't have an affinity to copper. You could empty your coin purses or piggy banks and leave copper coins nearby the nests to discourage them from spreading.
  • Look out for cracks and crevices in windows, doors, and walls. Block these with adhesive barriers or chalk to stop ants from entering your home.
  • You can physically remove a small ant nest by filling a container with straw or wool and placing it on top. Then, tip the container in a large space such as a garden or grass area.



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