Ants can move through tiny openings, establish hidden colonies and repeatedly return to kitchens, bathrooms, basements and exterior walls. Pro Action Pest Control provides professional ant control that focuses on identifying the species, locating likely activity areas and treating the problem at its source.
Common signs include steady trails along walls or countertops, clusters near food or water, ants emerging from cracks and winged ants appearing indoors. Repeated activity after cleaning often indicates that a colony or satellite nest is nearby.
We inspect interior and exterior activity areas, consider the ant species involved and look for entry points, moisture and food sources. Treatment is selected to reach the colony rather than only eliminating the ants currently visible.
Different ant species behave differently, which is why accurate identification matters. Pavement ants may enter around foundations, odorous house ants often follow food and moisture, and carpenter ants can be associated with damp or damaged wood. A one-size-fits-all spray may scatter activity or provide only temporary relief.
Pro Action Pest Control develops a practical plan for the home or business, explains preparation and aftercare, and recommends steps such as sealing openings, correcting moisture and improving food storage. Our goal is to reduce current activity and make the property less inviting to future colonies.
Get direct answers to common questions about ant identification, treatment and prevention.
The ants you see may be only a small part of a larger colony. Cleaning removes trails and food residue, but professional treatment may be needed to reach the nest and address the conditions attracting them.
Carpenter ants are generally larger than many common household ants and may be seen near damp wood, window frames, rooflines or wall voids. A professional inspection is the best way to confirm the species and determine whether wood is being excavated.
Contact sprays can kill exposed ants but may not affect the colony. Some products can also disrupt trails without resolving the source, so recurring activity should be professionally evaluated.
A technician inspects activity areas, identifies likely entry points and selects treatment based on the species and colony location. You will also receive practical recommendations for reducing food, water and access.
Yes. Pro Action treats ant activity in restaurants, offices, warehouses, retail buildings, multifamily properties and other commercial facilities across Southeast Michigan.
Need ant control in Livonia, Metro Detroit, Ann Arbor and surrounding Southeast Michigan communities? Call Pro Action Pest Control at (248) 403-4908 or request a quote online.
Pro Action Pest Control can handle the control & extermination of any bothersome or destructive pest intruding on your home or business property.