Termites are social insects that live in colonies and primarily feed on cellulose, a component found in wood, leaf litter, soil, and dung. There are over 2,000 known termite species…
Termite infestations can easily go unnoticed by homeowners. Unfortunately, this can lead to property damage and costly repairs. To prevent this from happening in your home, keep reading to learn about the warning signs of a termite infestation. Damaged Wood When you come across a wood structure in your home that seems hollow, you may…
When you are basking in the sunshine this spring, dealing with a termite infestation is probably the last thing on your mind. Do not let a termite infestation ruin your springtime fun! Continue reading to discover new ways to avoid a termite infestation this season. Keep An Eye Out For Rotting Wood Did you know…
Summers in the Northeast are known for two things–heat and humidity! Since termites are drawn to warm and humid environments, it is no wonder why they can become a problem for homeowners during this time of the year. Below are some proactive steps you can take to avoid a termite infestation altogether. Check The Foundation…
Termite damage is something that is never listed on a home buyer’s wish list. Nonetheless, there are people who buy homes with termite damage. Below are some things to keep in mind if your new home has termite damage. Have Repairs Completed You must hire a professional to repair the existing termite damage once you…