Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid
Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid
Overview
- Provides effective ant control indoors and outdoors
- Contains a liquid bait that attracts ants
- Eliminates the entire ant colony in up to 7 days
- Only a few drops of liquid are required
When To Apply
Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid is applied anywhere you see ants or ant colonies and can be used both indoors and outdoors. The product contains liquid bait which ants find desirable. Ants take it to their nests, destroying the whole colony in up to 7 days.
How Does Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid Work?
Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid is applied anywhere you see ants or ant colonies and can be used both indoors and outdoors. The product contains liquid bait which ants find desirable. Ants take it to their nests, destroying the whole colony in up to 7 days.
How Do You Effectively Use This Product?
- Placement: Identify areas where you've seen ants and place the liquid bait nearby. These areas could include along trails, near nests, or under sinks, cracks and crevices and under heavy appliances.
- Application: Apply the liquid bait according to the instructions on the product label. Make sure it's accessible to the ants but out of reach of children and pets. For outdoors, repeat application after a rain.
- Observation and Reapplication: It will take up to a week to see the results as the bait works to eliminate the entire colony, including the queen.
When Should I Use Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid?
Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid should be used when you notice an ant infestation in your home or property, or if you spot ants inside your home, particularly in the kitchen or bathroom where they may be attracted to moisture or food particles.
Where Should I Use Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid?
Ortho® Ant B Gon Max® Ant Eliminator Liquid can be used both indoors and outdoors. Here are some specific areas where you might want to use it:
- Indoors: Apply the product in areas where you've noticed ant activity, such as in the kitchen, bathroom, or other rooms. Look for cracks, crevices, or other small openings where ants may be entering your home.
- Outdoors: Place drops on an impervious surface along the ant runs and in the cracks where ants are seen or at the entrance to the nest. (NOTE: Only a few drops are required in order to be effective.) Repeat application after rain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Under What Circumstances Should You Use Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid?
If you are seeing ants around your house and want to get rid of the entire colony, including the queen.
Why Is Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid Product Effective?
Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid is effective due to its ease of use. The liquid form makes it easy to apply in various locations, both indoors and outdoors, providing flexible and comprehensive ant control, including killing the queen.
What Cautions Should I Take When Using This Product?
When using Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid, it's important to take the following precautions:
- Keep Out of Reach of Children and Pets: The product contains a poison that can be harmful or fatal if ingested by non-target organisms. Always store and apply the product out of reach of children and pets.
- Avoid Contact with Skin and Eyes: The product can cause irritation. If it comes into contact with your skin or eyes, wash thoroughly with water.
- Do Not Ingest: If swallowed, seek medical attention immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a healthcare professional.
- Follow Label Instructions: Always read and follow the instructions on the product label for safe and effective use. This includes using the correct amount of product, and disposing of any leftover product or empty containers properly.
- Avoid Contamination of Food and Water Sources: Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any body of water or food preparation areas.
How Do You Clean Up After Getting Rid of Ants?
Once you've successfully eliminated the ants using Ortho® Ant B Gon® Max Ant Eliminator Liquid, it's important to clean up properly to prevent future infestations. Here are some steps:
- Clean the Surrounding Area: Thoroughly clean the areas where you noticed ant activity. Use a disinfectant cleaner to wipe down surfaces and mop floors. This helps remove any pheromone trails left by the ants that could attract more ants.
- Seal Entry Points: Look for cracks, crevices, or other small openings where ants may have been entering your home. Seal these points with caulk or another appropriate material to prevent future invasions.
- Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect your home for signs of ant activity, especially during warmer months when ants are most active.