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Fire Ant Control in Rockwall, TX

Fire ants are aggressive stinging insects that build large mound colonies in Texas yards, posing serious health risks to families and pets.

High Risk Level
Pest Facts

What You Need to Know

  • Fire ants can sting multiple times, injecting venom with each sting
  • A single fire ant colony can contain up to 500,000 ants
  • Fire ant stings cause painful, itchy pustules that can last for days
  • They are responsible for over $6 billion in damage annually in the US
  • Fire ants are attracted to electrical equipment and can cause power outages
  • Their mounds can reach 18 inches high and extend several feet underground
Fire Ant Control treatment by Action Pest Solutions
Detection

How We Detect Fire Ant Infestations

Our trained technicians look for these key signs during inspections.

1

Visible mound colonies in lawns, gardens, or near foundations

2

Multiple painful stings when disturbing soil or grass

3

Ants swarming aggressively when mound is disturbed

4

Mounds appearing after rain or irrigation

5

Fire ants near electrical boxes or AC units

6

Dead patches in lawn from underground tunneling

Our Process

Our Fire Ant Control Process

  • 1
    Complete property inspection to locate all mound colonies
  • 2
    Individual mound treatment with fast-acting insecticides
  • 3
    Broadcast bait application for colony elimination
  • 4
    Perimeter treatment to prevent new colonies from establishing
  • 5
    Treatment of electrical equipment areas
  • 6
    Follow-up visits during peak fire ant season

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Prevent Future Fire Ant Infestations

Follow these tips from our experts to help keep your home protected.

1

Apply preventative broadcast bait treatments in spring and fall

2

Keep lawn well-maintained and monitor for new mounds

3

Seal cracks in foundations and around utility entrances

4

Remove debris piles and woodpiles from the yard

5

Address moisture issues that attract fire ants

6

Schedule regular professional treatments during active season

Common Locations

Where we typically find fire ant problems

LawnsGardensNear sidewalksAround AC unitsPlaygrounds