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    Ant Control FAQs

    What Time Of Year Are Ants Most Active?

    In the UK, ants can be seen throughout the year, but they are most active between March and October, when the weather is more humid.


    What Ant Species Are Found In The UK?

    The most common species of ants found in the UK are black garden ants. In summer, sexually active black ants grow wings and become flying ants. Other ants found in the UK include include Pharaoh’s ants, carpenter ants and red ants.


    Why Are There Suddenly Loads Of Ants Inside Your Property?

    Ants are attracted to food sources, and will often enter homes through cracks and crevices in your home’s exterior. Once a few ants have found a food source, which may include crumbs and poorly stored dried foods, they will use pheromone trails to lead other ants to their entry points, so you’ll soon find a single sighting can turn into a significant ant infestation.


    What Is The Best Way To Get Rid Of Ants?

    The best way to eradicate ants is to work with professional pest control providers like Arrow Pest Management. As RSPH level 2 certified pest controllers, our team have access to ant killer products that aren’t available to the general public, and provide an effective solution to your ant problem. Contact us today to book your ant treatment.