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Ants are a widespread annoyance pest in the United Kingdom. While they are helpful to the ecosystem outdoors, when they are inside properties in great numbers they can be problematic. Ants do not generally spread diseases, nevertheless they will eat or take back to their nest whatever food they can find. They can contaminate food, and it is not beneficial to eat foodstuffs that ants may have touched or been near. Some varieties of ants in the UK can sting, and are dangerous if a nest is disturbed.
There are a variety of different ant treatments that range from precautionary measures to full scale nest removal. For some precautionary situations where ants are simply coming into the building seeking for food sources, a spray with insecticide on the affected areas will be all that is needed to discourage ants. If the issue is persistent, bait traps can be laid in areas where ants are frequently moving. This will appeal to the ants and stop them from travelling further through the building.
For much more serious ant infestations, an expert pest control company should be hired to survey the location and advise you of the best technique to deal with the infestation. Frequently the best way to control an ant infestation is to eliminate the nest. This can be done using insecticide powder that is applied both to the nest and in the surrounding area to ensure any ants that return to the nest are affected.
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The Scottish region of Lanarkshire, typically shortened to Lanark, is located in the central lowlands and historically is the most populated county in the country. The county boasts major areas including Motherwell, East Kilbride, Coatbridge and Airdrie. In 1975 the county council was removed and separated into completely new Council Area; North and South Lanarkshire. North Lanarkshire is the 4th greatest inhabited region in Scotland with more than 322,000. South Lanarkshire has become Scotland’s fifth largest authority with a populace of 310,000. Ensure to really make the most out of your property with reliable property enhancement experts in the area.