Updated: August 27, 2024This blog addresses the important question of whether pest control chemicals are safe for your family and pets. As the pest control industry evolves, so do the formulations and application methods of the chemicals used to manage pests in residential areas. This update reflects the latest advancements and regulations in the industry, as well as feedback from our community concerning safety concerns.In this updated blog, we dive into how modern pest control practices priori| Imperial Pest
What Are Ghost Ants?Revised 7/3/2025. Ghost ants, also commonly referred to as "Sugar Ants", (Tapinoma melanocephalum) have become a prominent subject of discussion among entomologists, pest control professionals, and businesses operating in regions where these ants are prevalent. Understanding their biology, behavior, and impact is essential for businesses affected by their presence or those providing solutions for their control as they are a common nuisance ant in Florida. This analytical rep| Imperial Pest
By Jonathan Stoddard, Entomologist at Imperial Pest PreventionTable of Contents1. Introduction: Why Those Tiny Black Ants Are Invading Your Home2. Meet the Tiny Black Ant: Species & Characteristics3. Sneaky Hideouts: Where Tiny Black Ants Hang Out4. Why You’ve Got Ants: Common Causes & Attractants5. DIY Prevention & Control Tips6. Chemical vs. Natural Solutions: Weighing the Options7. When to Call a Pro: Why Imperial Pest Prevention Is Your Best Bet8. Wrapping It Up: Your Ant-Free Future Aw...| Imperial Pest
