These ants live underneath your carpets and can go crazy in causing an infestation.
Ants on your carpet.
Get raid antspray it lasts up to 4 weeks with one spraying and that should do the trick.
Is there food left out anywhere.
These can come to your house with exposed soil.
Ants can take any household by a surprise and having ants in your carpet is nothing out of the ordinary.
Odorous house ants color ranges from dark brown to black.
Make sure there is no accidental stash anywhere.
Crush any larger particulates so it settles into your carpet.
I ve had carpet ants but they werent of the carpenter ant variety they were very very tiny and red about the size of a pencil tip.
One of the best ways to get rid of ants under your carpet is to sprinkle boric acid powder all over your carpet.
Finally make sure to seal entrances like doors and windows and cut back brushes or trees that carpenter ants could nest in.
Do this in the evening so that you can leave the boric acid powder in overnight.
For a long term solution find out why the ants are coming in from outdoors and hitting your carpet.
Clean and vacuum th.
Ants will only go where there are resources.
Still this problem needs to be resolved fast because having ants can quickly become a serious problem.
Make sure it really gets in there and all around.
Their size can be between 1 16 to 1 8 inches.
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