Here’s what to do if you find ants in your house ... ants like moisture, and carpenter ants excavate soft, water-damaged wood and can cause further structural damage to your home.
"It's hard to describe, but there's no crawlspace in that part of the house," Andrew explains ... Andrew believes that it was carpenter ants that traumatized him and his wife in the middle ...
Carpenter ants, which include more than a thousand species in the genus Camponotus, nest in wood and can be destructive to buildings. (Much like termites, which cause far more severe damage.) ...
The researchers from Nara Women’s University and other institutions said a whiff of a pheromone found naturally on the body surface of the Japanese carpenter ant, a native species, causes the ...