Coastal Brown Ants
Also called big headed ants, they push up soil between pavers and along garden edges.
Ant Control
Appearance
Light brown, with larger soldier ants that have noticeably big heads.
Behaviour
Nest in soil, leaving small piles of excavated dirt, and forage widely for food.
Risk to your home
Undermine paving and paths and invade homes in large numbers.
How I deal with coastal brown ants
If coastal brown ants are a problem in your home, the safest and most effective option is a professional treatment tailored to the species and your property. My ant control service targets the source rather than just the pests you can see.