Bull Ants Extermination
Dulwich Hill

Are Bull Ants Pestering Your Home?

Ants play a significant role in our environment and are deemed to be a hard worker. The ant fauna is large and diverse, about 300 genera and 15,00 described species and subspecies. In Australia, there are approximately 100 genera and 1,300 described species of ants.

The Bull Ant forages for a protein based diet which predominantly contains other insects. They also enjoy nectar, seeds and fruits. Colonies tend to be small but the queen does invade other colonies and take them captive, killing the original queen.

As one of the exclusive Australian ant species, they can be found all over the states. Generally, they are found outdoors and assemble their homes underground. They also can build a nest in an emptied tree trunk or spoiled log. Their nest is sometimes hard to find as it includes a tiny opening which is covered with plants or debris. They will assault any intruder that approaches their home.

Known for its competitive character, Bull Ants make a powerful, venom-filled bite which causes incredible pain for the victim. They are mainly vicious when they sense the nest is in danger. An allergic reaction or multiple bites in humans can lead to anaphylactic shock, which is dangerous. The Bull ant mainly uses its venom to paralyse insect prey.

Have you spotted any bull ants?

If you think there are bull ants swarming in your premises, it would be best to call the closest pest control experts. You cannot just simply handle in removing bull ant’s nest as this requires professional handling. As aforementioned, Bull ants are quite aggressive and their stingers are filled with venom. However, there are simple things you can do and that’s to check your surrounding area for tell-tale signs:

Live ants

Ants forage in search of food when you a large number of them parading in any are of home, follow the trail. This is the perfect way to check and see the location of their nest. Once you find it, do not attempt to remove it instead call the help of pest exterminator. Why is this so? Because there are a variety of ant species and it’s important to identify what sort of ant is invading your residence. Maybe it’s a Bull ant or a combination of many. Make it a habit to keep your dining and kitchen are spic and span. Keep your meals tightly sealed in air-tight containers. For liquids, make sure the containers are spill-proof. Ensure garbage is disposed of immediately especially for wet rubbish.

Ant Nest

Most ant nest site has a small pile of dirt surrounding it unlike Bull snakes, it is not present. As aforementioned they live in hollow tree trunks, rotten logs and or burrowed in bushy places. Though some species of ant have homes in dark places which are more difficult to spot.

How do you ant-proof your home?

Most ants come inside your home searching for food. They have attracted to sweet and sticky substances. Here are the ways by which you can insect confirmation your home:

• Keep your food and food storage tidy and tightly sealed
• Clean food and liquid spills Immediately
• Clean food debris from under kitchen appliances
• Make sure all garbage cans are tightly sealed
• Keep compost piles enclosed and covered
• Put away pet food as soon as your pet has finished eating

You can also seal small cracks and holes and any access points you can find in your house to prevent ants from gaining entry.

Our pest control technicians understand what is what when it comes to ant deterrents. They understand the customs of different types of ant and may provide the most suitable and effective solution. They can also allow you to take away infestations around your own home or business. We guarantee you that our remedies are human and animal-safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my pets at home affected by the products you employ?

The security of your pet is very important to us. We can assure you that the constituents active they may come into contact with, either when it’s still wet or through inhalation or ingesting the substance, is very small.

Does the spray pose human health issues?

The spray we apply is usually employed in public areas like schools and hospitals and has no adverse effects to human beings.

What do I do if I accidently touch any of the areas treated with a spray?

This will only be an issue if the sprayed areas are still wet. If this happens, wash with soap and plenty of water as fast as you are able to. In a short amount duration, your water carrier, tap water will have gone out of the water and won’t be harmful to you in any way when you come in contact with the area.

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We specialise in developing efficient and affordable pest control management including inspections for pests and live trapping. Our pest control services are developed with the health and wellbeing of your family members as our main concern.

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Commercial & Residential Services

Most Dulwich Hill residential properties need annual pest management services but commercial buildings due to health and safety requirements require more frequent visits.

At Local Pest Control Inner West, after an initial inspection as well as treatment we can arrange an annual schedule for our clients , which will eliminate their need to worry about unwanted visitors. This scheduled service is ideal for many offices, hotels and food establishments that serve commercial properties as well as homeowners. Another excellent service we provide is to visit your premises in a nonbranded vehicle to carry out any pest control procedure if extra discretion is required.

With our technicians being highly trained and knowledgeable as they are, they are fully equipped to expertly deal with every one of the many kinds of pest control problems you may encounter in the area of Dulwich Hill.

We’ll offer you an efficient, friendly and cost-effective solution that will prevent any species or subspecies of pest (who require different and individual treatments) from returning to your property.