Coastal Brown Ant Treatment — Merewether
Location
Merewether
Property type
3-bedroom house
Problem
Heavy ant trails through kitchen and bathrooms, nesting under pavers and in wall cavities.
Inspection findings
Coastal Brown Ant colony with multiple nest sites under front paving and along the eastern wall. Trails entering via weep holes and a gap around the kitchen pipe.
Treatment recommendation
Targeted gel bait to internal trails plus non-repellent perimeter treatment and direct nest treatment under paving.
Treatment performed
Gel bait applied to kitchen and bathroom trails, perimeter spray to external entry points, and direct nest treatment under pavers.
Follow-up
Follow-up at 3 weeks confirmed no active trails. Bait had been carried to the colony and eliminated it.
Outcome
Colony eliminated. No ant activity at 3-week and 3-month checks.
Prevention recommendations
Sealed weep holes and pipe gap, advised on reducing moisture and trimming vegetation from the wall.
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