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Who Treats Ants in Ventura County and the Central Coast?

67 pest companies in Ventura County and the Central Coast name ants, and 67 of them name it on their own website. Most sit around Simi Valley (17) and Oxnard (13).

  • Companies67
  • Named on own site67 of 67
  • Open Saturdays42 of 67
  • With public reviews57 of 67

Quick Answers

What ant is most common in California homes?

The Argentine ant. It forms huge connected colonies and marches inside in long trails, most of all in hot dry spells and after heavy rain.

Why do ants keep coming back after I spray?

Store sprays kill the ants you see, not the colony. Bait that workers carry back to the nest works better for most kinds.

Are carpenter ants a problem in California?

They can be, mostly in wooded and coastal areas. They tunnel through damp or soft wood. Piles of fine sawdust near trim or a window are a sign.

Does an ant control company need a license in California?

California requires a license from the Structural Pest Control Board for any company that treats pests in or on homes and buildings for pay. Ask for the license number and look it up on the board’s website before work starts.

Who Lists Ants

Companies that name ants on their own site come first, then the ones that name the most pests.

See ants companies in Ohio and California or every pest company in Ventura County and the Central Coast.

Ants
Know what you are dealing with

Read the ants field guide for photos, signs, costs and the season in California. Argentine Ants. Carpenter Ants.

What to Know Before You Call About Ants

Argentine ants are the usual ones in California homes, with odorous house ants and carpenter ants close behind. The fix depends on which ant it is.

Wipe up the trail with soapy water and keep food sealed. Do not spray a trail you want a pro to bait, since bait needs live ants to carry it home.

For carpenter ants, ask the company to look for the moisture problem that drew them in.

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