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By working with a variety of trusted Range Plus Partners, we’re able to offer our customers a wider selection of products. In most cases, trapping is the most effective way to get rid of entire ant colonies in your home. In this post we review several ant traps and we tell you which one works best and why. Although the colonies are small, there can be several queens in each colony that are capable of laying eggs so numbers can grow fast. Advion doesn’t work fast, but that’s intentional. The idea is to let the poison spread throughout the entire colony so that every stage of the insect’s lifecycle will be affected. Advion Ant traps offer slow but thorough action that makes the chemical such a good ant killer.
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Raid Max Liquid Ant Baits kill the queen and the colony ( excluding carpenter ants, harvest ants, pharaoh ants and fire ants). The design makes it easy to apply, taking the hassle out of using at-home treatments to fix an ant problem. It’s a good liquid alternative to using bait stations and granular bait without having to use an aerosol ant killer spray. Using ant bait, as well as directly targeting the nest (identifiable by a soil mound) is the best ant killer method to help control an infestation of fire ants. Ant traps offer the best value for money if you are looking to get rid of ants. Repellents don’t kill the colony and other products at the lower end of the market are a false economy. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Professionals in the pest control field often use this offering from Bayer Maxforce. That’s because it is known to work. The active ingredient in the discs, fipronil, has been proven to be an effective insecticide. It is especially good at reaching and killing the queen. And for long-term control of these troublesome pests, that’s the key. Take out the queen, and you remove the colony’s ability to produce new bugs. My name is Dan Crosfield and I'm a certified entomologist, pest control consultant and lover of BBQ. However, the fact that it’s liquid does make it easier to apply over larger surfaces than powder products. With a rose-head that helps distribute the product evenly and sparingly, it can be great for use over large patios and lawns.
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You may decide that certain products are more suitable for use indoors or out – for example, bait traps are a lot less messy than spreading powder through the home. When to Apply Ant KillerWhen buying partner items like this one, your contract of sale will be with our Range Plus Partner instead of us. Perhaps the most despised of the ant species in the UK is the fire ant. Red fire ants are distinctive to look at, and known to sting.