carpenter ants will want to stay and settle,” says Nicole Carpenter, president of Black Pest Prevention, which offers pest control in Charlotte, North Carolina. They especially prefer damp wood ...

If you’ve ever seen the damage carpenter ants can do, you understand why it’s so important to control them. My housemate used to see them regularly emerge from the wood slat ceiling of her ...

Pesky and annoying — this describes the ants that are foraging for food, water, and shelter inside homes. The management method for the ants depends on the specific species of ...