What is the best way to get rid of carpenter ants in the home? Is it spraying monthly outside the home or is it injecting into the walls?
Depending on the location of the carpenter ant nest both of your choices are correct. If the carpenter ant nest is inside the home, a wall injection treatment using a good flushing agent will allow the technician to locate and eliminate the nest on the first day of the treatment. Unfortunately, many nests are also located outside the home so it is also important to include a perimeter treatment when necessary. I would pick the company which will try to locate the nest on the initial service with a wall treatment and is also willing to provide exterior treatments if necessary. A monthly exterior treatment is not always necessary but if you feel more confident about the service that company provides, it may be worth the extra money. Carpenter ants are difficult to control, so make sure the company you pick will respond to your future complaint calls in a time frame that is agreeable to you. Regardless of their different treatment techniques, all companies can have unfavorable outcomes in
