Ant Control in Texas & Oklahoma
Ants may be a fact of life in Texas and Oklahoma, but that doesn’t mean they should cause trouble in or around your home or business. At Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control, we’re here to help you eliminate and manage these pests, all without over-relying on pesticides. Since 1996, we’ve earned the confidence of countless customers by providing safe and effective pest control solutions that others cannot match.
Whether you’re dealing with ants on your property already or want to get proactive protection, turn to Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control today. We’re prepared to customize a treatment plan to safeguard your indoor and outdoor spaces from these pesky pests.
Call (888) 840-5806 or contact us online for ant control in Texas and Oklahoma. We offer free inspections and estimates. Plus, same-day appointments are available in emergencies.
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When to Reach Out for Professional Ant Control
It can be difficult to determine when to call a pro for ant control. After all, a few ants here or there isn’t cause for concern for properties in our part of the country. However, it’s likely you could benefit from our proven solutions if you notice the following:
- Frequent indoor ant sightings – Seeing ants marching across your kitchen counters, floors, or pantry is a clear sign of a larger problem.
- Food contamination – If ants have gotten into food containers, pet food, or even sealed packages, you ought to take action.
- Large outdoor colonies – You should not ignore mounds or ant trails in your yard, garden, or around your foundation.
- Repeated DIY failures – If store-bought sprays or bait traps haven’t worked, it may be time for professional solutions tailored to local ant species.
- Structural damage concerns – Carpenter ants, common in Texas and Oklahoma, can weaken wood structures if left untreated.
- Seasonal surges – Ants often appear in large numbers during spring and summer, signaling a need for proactive control before infestations can grow.
When you call our team, we’ll take time to identify the ant species, understand where they’re coming from, and design a tailored solution to help reduce and manage the activity effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
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There are a few home remedies you can try to eliminate ant hills in your garden. These include pouring boiling water or a mixture of vinegar and water on the ant hill. You can also use boric acid baits or chemical ant killers.
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A professional exterminator will start by inspecting your home to identify the type of ant and the source of the infestation. They may use a combination of methods, including slow-acting ant baits that are carried back to the colony, as well as insecticides or dust around entry points. If the nest is located, they may inject pesticides directly into it. They will also likely apply a barrier treatment around the perimeter of your home to prevent future infestations.
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Yes, professional pest control is very effective for all types of ants. The methods used not only kill ants on contact but also provide long-term results by eliminating the entire colony.
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Pest control professionals use a variety of products to eliminate ants. These can include baits containing ingredients like boric acid or fipronil, insecticide sprays, and insecticidal dusts. They will also focus on sealing entry points and eliminating food and water sources.
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The cost of professional ant control depends on several factors, including the size of your home, the severity of the infestation, and the type of ant. At Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control, we use methods that require less pesticide, which can help to lower the cost and reduce your family's exposure to chemicals.
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After a treatment, it's important to follow the technician's instructions. You should open your windows to ventilate the treated areas and avoid cleaning the treated surfaces for at least a few hours. It's also important to be patient, as it may take a few treatments to completely eliminate a severe infestation.
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To prevent future infestations, it's a good idea to have your home treated for ants and other pests on a quarterly basis.
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Yes, we offer both bi-annual and quarterly maintenance plans to treat your home for ants and other pests and prevent them from becoming a problem.
How Much Does Ant Control Cost?
It depends on various factors, from the size of your property to the nature of the infestation. Should you hire us, we’ll assess your needs and provide a personalized service estimate. This way, you’ll know exactly what to expect before we get to work.
Request Your Free Inspection & Estimate
Are you ready to enjoy your indoor and outdoor spaces without worries about ants? To get the solutions you need, all you must do is contact Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control. From multiple locations in the Lone Star and Sooner states, we serve Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, Oklahoma City, and nearby areas.
For ant control in Texas and Oklahoma, call (888) 840-5806 or connect with us online.
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InspectionOur pest inspection will determine the type and source of your pest problem. Our preventive pest control is available with a quote in under an hour.
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Recommend Service PlanOur pest control techs will recommend the perfect pest control service plan for your needs. Our pest management is affordable and effective.
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Follow Up & Routine ServicesRegular pest control and pest prevention ensures your home is pest-free. Preventive pest control avoids infestations.
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Guaranteed WorkOur professional pest control is guaranteed for 12 months in most cases. The best pest control services will quote you in under an hour.