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Ant Pest Control

Targeted ant treatments that eliminate the colony at the source

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Professional Ant Pest Control Services

Ants may seem harmless, but once they establish a colony, they can quickly become a persistent problem. Ant infestations can contaminate food, damage structures, and spread bacteria throughout your property.

The 99 People provides professional ant pest control services across South East Queensland, helping eliminate active infestations while reducing the conditions that allow ants to return.

Our treatments are designed to target both visible ants and hidden colonies for effective, long-term control.

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  • Multiple service options to suit different needs
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  • Fully licensed and insured
  • Flexible appointments, including Saturdays
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Pest Control Packages

Every property and infestation is different. Our ant pest control packages are designed to suit most residential and commercial needs, with tailored solutions available where required. If a large or established infestation is detected, follow-up treatment may be recommended to ensure effective colony control and long-term results.

  • Pest Control Standard

    • Full treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • Dual action barrier protection

    • Internal: All internal walls treated

    • Internal: Kitchen, bathroom and laundry treated using hospital-grade treatment

    • Internal: All rooms treated

    • Internal: Interior of wardrobes and cupboards treated

    • External: Garage treated

    • External: External perimeter barrier

    • External: All eaves and weep holes treated

    • External: Doors and windows sills treated

    • Ceiling cavity mist treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • 12 Months Pest-Free Warranty on treated areas

    • Add Rodent Treatment* for $39 +gst

    • Add Flea & Silverfish Treatment for $29 +gst

    *Includes 3 mouse concealed baited traps or 1 rat concealed baited trap. If rodent treatment is sold without pest control, then a minimum charge of $99 applies.

  • Pest Control Standard Plus

    • Full treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • Dual action barrier protection

    • Internal: All internal walls treated

    • Internal: Kitchen, bathroom and laundry treated using hospital-grade treatment

    • Internal: All rooms treated

    • Internal: Interior of wardrobes and cupboards treated

    • External: Garage treated

    • External: External perimeter barrier

    • External: All eaves and weep holes treated

    • External: Doors and windows sills treated

    • Ceiling cavity mist treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • 12 Months Pest-Free Warranty on treated areas

    • Add Rodent Treatment* for $39 +gst

    • Add Flea & Silverfish Treatment for $29 +gst

    *Includes 3 mouse concealed baited traps or 1 rat concealed baited trap. If rodent treatment is sold without pest control, then a minimum charge of $99 applies.

  • Pest Control Premium

    • Full treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • Dual action barrier protection

    • Internal: All internal walls treated

    • Internal: Kitchen, bathroom and laundry treated using hospital-grade treatment

    • Internal: All rooms treated

    • Internal: Interior of wardrobes and cupboards treated

    • External: Garage treated

    • External: External perimeter barrier

    • External: All eaves and weep holes treated

    • External: Doors and windows sills treated

    • Ceiling cavity mist treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • 12 Months Pest-Free Warranty on treated areas

    • Add Rodent Treatment* for $39 +gst

    • Add Flea & Silverfish Treatment for $29 +gst

    *Includes 3 mouse concealed baited traps or 1 rat concealed baited trap. If rodent treatment is sold without pest control, then a minimum charge of $99 applies.

  • Pest Control Premium Plus

    • Full treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • Dual action barrier protection

    • Internal: All internal walls treated

    • Internal: Kitchen, bathroom and laundry treated using hospital-grade treatment

    • Internal: All rooms treated

    • Internal: Interior of wardrobes and cupboards treated

    • External: Garage treated

    • External: External perimeter barrier

    • External: All eaves and weep holes treated

    • External: Doors and windows sills treated

    • Ceiling cavity mist treatment for cockroaches, ants, spiders

    • 12 Months Pest-Free Warranty on treated areas

    • Add Rodent Treatment* for $39 +gst

    • Add Flea & Silverfish Treatment for $29 +gst

    *Includes 3 mouse concealed baited traps or 1 rat concealed baited trap. If rodent treatment is sold without pest control, then a minimum charge of $99 applies.

Why Is Professional Ant Treatment More Effective Than DIY?

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Do You Need Ant Pest Control? Watch for These Warning Signs

If you notice any of the following, professional ant pest control may be required:

  1. Visible Ant Trails

    Consistent lines of ants moving through kitchens, pantries, or entry points often indicate an established colony.

  2. Ants Around Food Sources

    Repeated ant activity around benches, cupboards, pet bowls, or bins suggests ongoing foraging behaviour.

  3. Ant Nests or Soil Mounds

    Small piles of dirt near walls, paving, or garden edges may indicate nesting activity.

  4. Winged Ants Indoors

    Flying ants often appear during breeding periods and can signal colony expansion.

  5. Frass or Wood Debris

    Fine debris near skirting boards or timber structures may indicate nesting within wood materials.

  6. Recurring Ant Activity After DIY Treatment

    If ants return shortly after home treatments, professional control is often required to address the colony itself.

FAQ

Ant Pest Control: Your Questions Answered

  • What types of ants do you treat?

    We treat all common ant species found across South East Queensland, including Argentine ants, black house ants, fire ants, carpenter ants, coastal brown ants, and odorous house ants.

    Each species behaves differently and requires a different treatment approach. Argentine ants, for example, form massive interconnected super-colonies that spread rapidly and are notoriously resistant to surface sprays — they require slow-acting baits that worker ants carry back to the colony. Fire ants, a declared invasive pest in Queensland, are treated using specific approved methods in line with the Queensland Government's fire ant eradication program.

    Carpenter ants nest in timber and can cause structural damage if left untreated. Our technicians identify the species before treatment to ensure the most effective product and method is selected.

  • Is ant treatment safe for pets and children?

    Yes. Our ant treatments use low-toxicity products applied in targeted locations — entry points, trails, nest sites and harbourage zones — rather than broad surface spraying throughout the home.

    Bait-based treatments, which are often used for ant colonies, are placed in tamper-resistant stations where children and pets cannot access them.

    Our technicians hold Queensland Health pest management licences (PMT-3006645317) and are trained to choose the safest application method for each property.

  • How long does ant treatment take to work?

    The timeline depends on the treatment type and species. Surface spray treatments targeted at entry points and trails typically show results within 24–48 hours for the ants directly exposed.

    Bait-based treatments — the most effective option for large or established colonies — work more slowly by design. Worker ants carry the bait back to the nest and share it with the queen and other colony members. This process takes 1–3 weeks, but it eliminates the colony at the source rather than just the foragers you can see. Seeing increased ant activity in the first few days after baiting is normal and means the bait is being collected.

    For the best results, avoid using household surface sprays near bait stations after treatment — this can deter worker ants from collecting the bait. Our technician will explain what to do and what to avoid after service.

  • Can ants come back after treatment?

    Ants can re-enter a property from the garden, neighbouring properties, or through cracks in foundations, particularly during Queensland's wet season when flooding pushes colonies to move to higher ground. Re-infestation is more likely in properties with accessible food sources, moisture, or entry points along the building perimeter.

    To support long-term protection: seal gaps around doors and windows, store food in airtight containers, clean up spills promptly, and reduce moisture sources in kitchens and bathrooms. Annual treatments are the most reliable way to maintain ant-free conditions in Queensland's climate.

  • How often should I get ant pest control treatments?

    Annual ant treatments are standard for most SEQ households, providing ongoing protection that covers the high-risk wet season months from November through March when ant activity peaks.

    Properties with a history of recurring ant issues, particularly those with gardens backing onto bushland or established lawns, may benefit from a six-monthly maintenance schedule. Ground-floor apartments and older homes with unsealed perimeters are also in higher-risk categories.

    For commercial properties, body corporates, or rental properties where ant issues can impact tenant satisfaction or health inspections, more frequent scheduled treatments may be appropriate. Contact us to discuss a maintenance plan suited to your property type and pest pressure.

What Our Clients Say

Testimonials

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Don’t just take our word for it — see what our customers have to say about their experience with The 99 People.

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Mick McKean

On time, respectful and did a great job for a good price. Have used The 99 People twice now, both with same satisfaction with the work done and their staff. Recommended.

Mick McKean
April 27, 2026
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Cheryl Lamberton

Darren was very pleasant to talk with and very efficient in servicing and cleaning my 2 air conditioners this morning. I will be using their services again.

Cheryl Lamberton
April 27, 2026
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Joanne Winton

I would highly recommend 99 people. I have used them twice and I have been very very happy with their services. Very friendly. Very quick, again Highly recommend them.

Joanne Winton
April 24, 2026
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wawa Wu

The service is excellent — highly recommended.

wawa Wu
April 23, 2026
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Sarah O'Flaherty

Dominic from 99 People serviced my ducted air conditioning unit today and did a fantastic job. He was incredibly thorough — cleaning areas that previous service providers had clearly missed — and left everything in great condition. He was also very pleasant to deal with and worked efficiently throughout. It’s such a relief to find someone who takes real pride in their work. Highly recommend!

Sarah O'Flaherty
April 20, 2026
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Stacey Wells

Lovely fella who did a great job!

Stacey Wells
April 19, 2026
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Ready to Solve Your Ant Problem for Good?

Questions?

Ants don’t respond to surface sprays alone — effective treatment means eliminating the colony, not just the workers you can see.

Professional ant pest control helps eliminate infestations, protect your property, and reduce the risk of ants returning.

Contact our team to book your ant pest control service or discuss the best solution for your home or business.

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