ants

What Ants are Most Common in Tulsa?

June 16, 2022 There is a wide variety of ants throughout the world, but even in individual cities, you can find ant diversity. In Tulsa, you will find many species of ants that vary in size, shape, and impact on...
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How Do Ants Get into Tulsa Homes?

April 22, 2022 Both homes and businesses can fall prey to ant infestation. If you want to keep your property ant-free, it is crucial to know how ants get into homes and businesses and why they might show up in...
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Should Ant Control Start in March? 

March 9, 2022 The best time to start with ant control is in March. During the winter, ants are not as active, as they are still mostly underground where it's warm. During the colder winter weather, an ant's metabolism slows...
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What Causes More Damage, Termites, or Carpenter Ants?

Termites and carpenter ants often have a lot in common than many homeowners are aware of. These two wood-destroying pests can cause severe structural damage to a property – making them one of the biggest motivators for pest control calls. Emtec Pest Control...
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5 Ways to Keep Ants from Invading Your Home

The spring and summer seasons in Oklahoma are always a time that most residents look forward to. Pools start to open, cookouts become more frequent, and the grass and trees begin to take on the beautiful green hue that the state is well...
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Six Steps to Get Rid of Ants

Homeowners that haven’t had to deal with invading ants are among the lucky few in Oklahoma. Unfortunately, even a tiny amount of rain may lead to these pests finding their way indoors and marching around areas you want to keep clean. Ants...
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Do I Have Termites or Flying Ants?

Many homeowners are unaware that they have a termite problem until they start seeing swarms of flying insects, although not all flying insects are termites and could be another pesky pest like ants. The experts at Emtec Pest Control are trained...
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Ants Return to Oklahoma

Many Oklahomans are starting to tend to their garden this spring – despite large amounts of rainfall. While this may be great for many plants that are beginning to grow, it is also causing a steep increase in the number of ants...
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How Do Ants Get Inside Your Home?

For many Oklahomans, ants are an unavoidable problem during the spring and summer months. Out of nowhere, these small pests take over countertops, pet food bowls and windowsills. But where do these ants come from and how do they get...
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Preventing Common Spring Pests in Oklahoma

For most people in Oklahoma, spring is seen as a welcomed reprieve from colder temperatures and an opportunity to prepare their home for the warm summer season that is coming up. However, pest control professionals know that this will generally...
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