Professional Ant Control in Sri Lanka

Eliminate ant colonies with our targeted control methods. We use advanced bait systems and perimeter treatments to provide long-lasting protection against all common ant species in Sri Lankan environments.

Common Ant Species in Sri Lanka

Different ant species require different treatment approaches. Our experts identify the specific species to ensure effective elimination.

Pharaoh Ants

Monomorium pharaonis

Small, light-colored ants that prefer warm, humid areas and can spread bacteria.

Characteristics:

Very small size (2mm)
Light yellow to reddish color
Multiple queens per colony
Prefers protein-based foods

Control Challenges:

Difficult to eliminate completely
Can split into multiple colonies
Resistant to many treatments
Health risks in medical facilities

Ghost Ants

Tapinoma melanocephalum

Tiny ants with dark heads and pale bodies, common in kitchens and bathrooms.

Characteristics:

Very small size (1.5mm)
Dark head, pale abdomen
Sweet food preference
High moisture requirements

Control Challenges:

Extremely small size makes detection difficult
Multiple nesting sites
Rapid colony reproduction
Attracted to electrical equipment

Crazy Ants

Paratrechina longicornis

Fast-moving ants with erratic movement patterns, common around buildings.

Characteristics:

Medium size (2.5-3mm)
Dark brown to black color
Erratic, rapid movement
Omnivorous feeding habits

Control Challenges:

Unpredictable movement patterns
Large colony sizes
Multiple food preferences
Difficult to track to source

Our Ant Control Methods

We use integrated pest management techniques combining multiple approaches for complete colony elimination.

Bait Station Systems

Strategic placement of ant bait stations that target entire colonies through delayed-action toxicants.

Colony elimination through worker ants
Targets queens and reproductive ants
Child and pet-resistant stations
Long-lasting effectiveness (3-6 months)
Weather-resistant outdoor stations

Perimeter Treatments

Protective barrier treatments around building foundations and entry points.

Creates protective barriers
Prevents new ant invasions
Residual protection for months
Targeted application methods
Environmentally responsible products

Colony Tracking & Elimination

Professional tracking of ant trails to locate and eliminate entire colonies.

Trail following to source colonies
Direct colony treatment when accessible
Multiple colony identification
Complete elimination protocols
Prevention of colony relocation

Ant Prevention Strategies

Effective ant control requires ongoing prevention efforts. Follow these strategies to reduce the risk of ant infestations.

Food Management

Store food in airtight containers
Clean up crumbs and spills immediately
Wipe down surfaces after food preparation
Empty garbage regularly with tight-fitting lids
Keep pet food in sealed containers

Moisture Control

Fix leaky pipes and faucets
Improve ventilation in humid areas
Use dehumidifiers where needed
Ensure proper drainage around foundations
Clean up standing water promptly

Exclusion Techniques

Seal cracks and crevices with caulk
Install door sweeps and weather stripping
Trim vegetation away from buildings
Remove ant trails with soapy water
Eliminate outdoor ant attractants
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