16
Jun
Most people don’t realize the termite threat to our biggest investment. For most of us, our homes are the biggest financial investment we’ll ever make. Termites are active all year round, are silent and very difficult to detect. When you think you’ve found termites in your house, make sure to get expert advice. Unfortunately, most […]
15
May
Termites are insidious creatures that can create their nests both above and underground to a gain access to your home and cause costly property damage. Termites remain hidden, doing their damage and work for years. However, there is one major warning sign you should be looking out for, termite swarmers. Seeing these termite swarmers means […]
12
Apr
What can homeowners do to prevent their homes from becoming termite food? Fortunately, there are several preventive measures you can take: Schedule termite inspections. Schedule an annual inspection of your home, trees and yard. An early detection of termites can be a very powerful tool in preventing termites, avoiding the possible financial burdens of repairing […]
27
Jan
Termites feed on wood that makes up the structural support for your house. When the structural supports are compromised, it can lead to cracks in the outside and inside walls of your home and damage to your flooring among other things. If you discover your home does have termites there are some steps you can […]
04
Jan
You may think that you have big appetite, but termite have you beat by many miles. That means they work 24 hours a day and every single day of the year. Termites can eat such a massive amount of wood and do so much damage to wooden structures. Termites can eat and eat and never […]
15
Dec
Termites chew away on your home 7 days a week and 24 hours a day without you noticing. These silent wood eating pests can cause serious damage to a property in a very short amount of time. Although, signs of termite damage may only be noticeable after a considerable amount of damage has already occurred. […]
15
Dec
Termites are always hungry and looking for food. As the seasons change there is always a challenge of new obstacles. Getting your home ready every season and holiday is so exciting especially towards the end of the year. The weather starts to get colder and the food at home starts to smell and taste […]
26
Oct
When it comes to termites many homeowners unknowingly invite termites into their home by providing food. Termites are attracted to plants, shrubs, and trees. Unfortunately, there is no insurance policy that covers termite damage. However, there are things you can do to spot and correct this problem quickly. If you find them, here are a […]
13
Oct
Termites need food, moisture and warmth to survive. Reducing their food source (wood) is the first step to keeping them away. Because termite colonies are often difficult to see, it is important to pay attention to the warning signs in order to catch a potential problem before it gets out of hand. Termite Droppings. These […]
30
Sep
Termites cause billions of dollars in damage each year. It can remain undetected even in wood that is exposed because the outer surface of the wood is usually left intact. They have been nibbling away at the wood on earth for at least 100 million years and they are not going away anytime soon. Termites […]