SIX STEPS TO GETTING RID OF ANTS
Count yourself among the fortunate few if you have never seen ants at your home, office, or school. If you're like most people, you've battled ants before - whether it's a nest of pavement ants in your garage or a parade of odorous house ants marching across your kitchen counter. In the United States, ants are the most common pest. With over 700 species found in the United States and more than 20 varieties known to infest homes and other structures. There are, however, some basic precautions that homeowners can take to lessen the likelihood of unwittingly attracting ants into their homes. Learn about the most popular hangouts It's probably not a surprise that ants are most commonly found in kitchens. After all, kitchens are stocked with food and water, which ants (and other pests) require to survive. Ants are also known to congregate in bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, basements, inside walls, and near air conditioning and heating devices. Eliminate Water Sources Pre...