FOX 6 NOW
August 10th, 2015
Milwaukee, WI
The ants come marching one by one – and then before you know it –they’re everywhere! Randy Allen talks with Real Milwaukee on tips to prevent and identify Wisconsin’s most common summer pest.
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To keep ants away this summer, be sure to:
- Wipe up crumbs and spills immediately
- Seal garbage containers and food packages
- Trim back overhead branches at least six feet to avoid contact with the structure
- Move wood piles at least 20-30 feet from the structure and elevate piles when possible
- Check for leaks in water lines and correct moisture problems as soon as possible
- Make sure doors, windows, chimneys and skylights are properly sealed
- Clean out clogged gutters
- Replace weather-stripping and repair loose mortar around basement foundation and windows
Contact Wil-Kil for more summer pest control tips.
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