Carpenter Ants
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CARPENTER ANTS
(Camponotus pennsylvanicus)
How do we recognize them?
In general, In general, ants have a fine waist and bent (folded) antennae. Carpenter ants are large ants (6 to 15 mm), black, brown or red in color, which damage the wood.
There are several species such as the black wood ant or the red carpenter ant.es ants have a thin waist and angled (folded) antennae.
Carpenter ants are large ants (6 to 15 mm), black, brown or red in color, which damage the wood. There are several species such as the black wood ant or the red carpenter ant. Whether inside or inside a property, the carpenter ant is invasive.
It remains prudent to consult an extermination professional Enviro Plus who has detection tools, commercial products approved effective and safe. It may seem more economical to try an intervention yourself, but as such, experience is irreplaceable for managing and treating this type of infestations.
The writing is on the wall!
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Ant nests near your apartment building;
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Vines or trees that touch your property, including through the roof;
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You notice ants circulating on the wires that connect to your house (electrical, telephone, other);
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Fine sawdust at the foot of one of your trees;
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Ants sometimes circulate on your floor;
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You store old wood near your house;
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You have witnessed the flight of winged ants around or in your home;
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The most significant sign of all; you noticed ants inside the house in the spring, it usually only lasts two or three weeks, but it is a sign that these ants have spent the whole winter at home
