Carpenter Ants

Identifying and Managing Carpenter Ant Infestations

In this episode of the Peskies Pest Control Podcast, Travis McGowin and Michael Wienecke dive deep into the world of carpenter ants, the “other” wood-destroying insect that can cause significant, often undetected damage to a home. The team discusses how these pests differ from termites, highlighting their tendency to gnaw on wood for nesting rather […]

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A cluster of black carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) crawls across a piece of light-colored, damaged wood. The ants vary in size, demonstrating their polymorphic nature, with one significantly larger ant positioned near the center of the group. In the upper right corner, the "Peskies Pest Control" logo is visible.

Defending Montgomery Homes from Carpenter Ants: A Local Guide

From the historic homes in Old Cloverdale to the growing neighborhoods in Pike Road, residents across the Montgomery area know that our humid Alabama climate is an open invitation for pests. Among the most destructive are Carpenter Ants, which are named for their habit of hollowing out wood to build nesting galleries. Whether you are […]

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