A carpenter ant infestation is often mistaken for a termite problem, because of the 'sawdust.' Where an infestation is long standing and the colony is a large one consisting of several thousand ants, structural damage is frequently extensive enough to require major repairs. If the infestation is noted at an early stage, however, all that may be necessary is to get rid of the ants.
We also treat for Pavement Ants, Fire Ants, and All Kinds of Ants. All known scorpion species possess venom and use it primarily to kill or paralyze their prey so that it can be eaten; in general, it is fast-acting, allowing for effective prey capture. It is also used as a defense against predators. The venom is a mixture of compounds (neurotoxins, enzyme inhibitors, etc.) each not only causing a different effect, but possibly also targeting a specific animal.
Some of the world's most deadly spiders can be found in your own home or yard, including Black Widows, Brown Recluses, and Hobo Spiders. Spiders are resilient!
We also treat for Pavement Ants, Fire Ants, and All Kinds of Ants. All known scorpion species possess venom and use it primarily to kill or paralyze their prey so that it can be eaten; in general, it is fast-acting, allowing for effective prey capture. It is also used as a defense against predators. The venom is a mixture of compounds (neurotoxins, enzyme inhibitors, etc.) each not only causing a different effect, but possibly also targeting a specific animal.
Some of the world's most deadly spiders can be found in your own home or yard, including Black Widows, Brown Recluses, and Hobo Spiders. Spiders are resilient!
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Lloyd Lingelbach was the original owner of Lakeside Termite and Pest Control, and he started the business in 1973.
Dan Dhondt, who had been in the pest control business since 1985, became the new owner of Lakeside in May of 2004.
Dan originally started Bug Busters Pest Control in the Portland, Oregon area in April of 1987.
This business quickly grew into a well recognized name in the Pacific Northwest.
We strive to perform safe treatments for our customers, taking no shortcuts, and do so at a competitive price!
Dan Dhondt, who had been in the pest control business since 1985, became the new owner of Lakeside in May of 2004.
Dan originally started Bug Busters Pest Control in the Portland, Oregon area in April of 1987.
This business quickly grew into a well recognized name in the Pacific Northwest.
We strive to perform safe treatments for our customers, taking no shortcuts, and do so at a competitive price!
In this area, signs of termites, such as 'sawdust, ' etc., are often caused by Carpenter Ants.
Just give us a call for a Free Inspection to find out or look at our Carpenter Ants Page.
The fact is, termites infest more than 600,000 homes each and every year, causing more damage than fires, storms or earthquakes - an estimated $2 billion in the United States alone.
How can you make sure your home doesn't become a statistic?
By being proactive and establishing an ongoing maintenance program with a professional pest management provider.
Just give us a call for a Free Inspection to find out or look at our Carpenter Ants Page.
The fact is, termites infest more than 600,000 homes each and every year, causing more damage than fires, storms or earthquakes - an estimated $2 billion in the United States alone.
How can you make sure your home doesn't become a statistic?
By being proactive and establishing an ongoing maintenance program with a professional pest management provider.
Carpenter ants are distributed widely throughout the United States, causing severe structural damage to many homes!
We wish to give full credit to Arnold Mallis for his lifelong contribution to the Pest Control industry.
These long-legged; swiftly moving creatures are among our largest ants, which often invade homes foraging for food or for nest building.
The workers are highly polymorphic, that is they vary greatly in size ranging from 1/4 inch to more than 3/4 inch.
The queens may be more than1/2 inch long.
We wish to give full credit to Arnold Mallis for his lifelong contribution to the Pest Control industry.
These long-legged; swiftly moving creatures are among our largest ants, which often invade homes foraging for food or for nest building.
The workers are highly polymorphic, that is they vary greatly in size ranging from 1/4 inch to more than 3/4 inch.
The queens may be more than1/2 inch long.
If you're in the process of selling, purchasing or refinancing a home, you will need a formal WDO (wood destroying organisms) report.
We offer FREE estimates and look forward to coming to your home or place of business an we can of course identify all wood destroying organisms that may be present, and offer advice accordingly.!
We offer FREE estimates and look forward to coming to your home or place of business an we can of course identify all wood destroying organisms that may be present, and offer advice accordingly.!
This article is for anyone that is remodeling his or her home, planning to build, or in the process of building a new home.
It will address pest control issues and concerns that will help you construct a home which will be best protected from wood destroying pests such as; Subterranean Termites, Wood Boring Beetles and especially here in the Pacific Northwest - Carpenter Ants!
Most people give very little thought about pre-treatinga home during construction.
This article will outline these treatments after we discuss several misunderstandings the general public has about building materials and construction methods.
It will address pest control issues and concerns that will help you construct a home which will be best protected from wood destroying pests such as; Subterranean Termites, Wood Boring Beetles and especially here in the Pacific Northwest - Carpenter Ants!
Most people give very little thought about pre-treatinga home during construction.
This article will outline these treatments after we discuss several misunderstandings the general public has about building materials and construction methods.
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