Ants
Small Creatures with Big Ideas
Danger Signs
- Live insects.
- Ant pathways in and out of your premises.
- Small heaps of earth or dirt indicating nest sites.
Potential Harm
Ants on the premises can:
- Infest and contaminate foodstuffs.
- Contaminate sterile areas.
- Invade hospitals.
Business Consequences
- Loss — contaminated food and other products will have to be thrown away.
- Fear — hospital patients can be alarmed by the appearance of ants.
- Reputation — compromised health and hygiene can lead to lost trading revenue.
Steps To Take
- Identify the species — you’ll require professional help here.
- Proof access points against Garden Ants.
- Deploy Light Traps against Roger’s Ant.
- Set up regular ant control inspection visits by qualified technicians.