April 26, 2017

Natural Ways to Get Rid of Ants

Though small, ants can be one of the most difficult pests to deal due to their large numbers when they arrive. You might find a few lone scout ants skittering across the floor. However, they could grow larger in groups. Try to leave a small amount of sugar and within 30 minutes you could see a large number of hungry ants invade to your area. This could be problematic if they show up in areas that are supposed to be […]
October 27, 2016

Dear ants: Keep out and stay out!

Ants are tricky to manage. Firstly, it’s most probably because they come in such large numbers that they almost seem to replicate themselves; and secondly, it’s because of their small size that can find their way through the smallest of holes and narrow of cracks. Keeping our property ants-free is no easy task, but it is not impossible. It requires dedication and vigilance! Check out the methods below that can help us protect our property from these tiny little creatures. […]
October 20, 2016

Ants: Hard workers or nuisance?

Perhaps the pest insect that we humans are most tolerable with are ants. Out of the common pest in the urban area such as cockroaches, bed bugs, and termites, ants are perhaps the ones that we see most on a daily basis. Though common and abundantly found all around the world, they are certainly not welcome in our homes, and especially not anywhere near our food. As a child, ants were introduced to us with a positive characteristic to learn […]
April 27, 2015

The IKARI Method to Ant Control – Effective and Eco-friendly IPM System

At IKARI, we use the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) which is a non-toxic pest management strategy that is effective and eco-friendly, unlike the usual toxic insecticide spray, which does not solve the root problem, yet causes untold harm to the environment. Our IKARI team studies all possible pest control actions, including the consequences of no action. We focus on managing the eco-system to stop the infestation of pests and prevent damages by combining biological, physical, cultural and chemical control methods […]
April 21, 2015

Ants Contaminate Food, Spread Diseases and Cause Short Circuits

Ants can pose a danger to you, crawling all over your home and office in their search for food, spreading diseases and causing destruction to your premises if left unattended. You should stop the infestations as soon as you notice it, as the longer you wait, the harder it will be to get rid of the ants. Once they build a colony in the walls of your home or office, it can be very difficult to exterminate them. Spraying individual […]