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The ant extermination process starts with assessing your home to identify the ant species and infestation level. A pest control professional will evaluate your situation and develop a targeted treatment plan. They'll apply the necessary treatments and may conduct follow-up visits to ensure all ants are eliminated.

Yes, some exterminators use eco-friendly products to control ants while protecting the environment. When you discuss treatment options, ask your exterminator about using eco-friendly practices to ensure your home's safety and the ecosystem's well-being.

While ant exterminators effectively eliminate your current infestation, they don't guarantee against future invasions. To prevent future infestations, you'll need to take preventive measures like sealing entry points, keeping your home clean, and possibly scheduling regular professional inspections.

You should see results from ant extermination treatments within 48 hours. Ant activity should decrease quickly, but complete elimination might require follow-up visits to ensure all colonies are gone.

Natural solutions like a 50-50 mixture of white vinegar and water can help prevent or repel ants by cleaning surfaces and deterring them with the odor. You can also use peppermint oil on cotton balls or sprinkle black or cayenne pepper in problem areas. Remember to keep these repellents out of reach of children and pets.