Fire ants are among the most persistent pests a homeowner can face. Their stings arrive suddenly and in multiples, leaving painful welts, lingering itch, and for some people severe allergic reactions. The insects are not native to North America; they arrived accidentally from South America more than 75 years ago and have spread steadily across […] The post How to Get Rid of Fire Ants in Your Yard: Treatment Methods and Prevention appeared first on Building and Construction .