The Eastern subterranean termite is one of the most common termite species that cause problems for Alabama homeowners. Understanding this termite's habits can help you keep your property termite-free. These are the key characteristics of the Eastern subterranean...
Whether you recently bought a home that had termite damage or hired a pest control company that did not achieve the promised results, your problem may seem overwhelming. Dealing with termites is daunting, especially when you have no idea what they are and their...
If left unaddressed, termites cause massive damage to your home. This damage can even affect its structural integrity when severe, which poses a significant safety risk to you and your family. According to Mississippi State University, there are many common signs of...
Pest control is a major issue in homes across the United States. In fact, estimates state that termite damage alone costs more than five billion dollars annually. If the owner of a home does not catch and rectify termite damage quickly, damages can amount...
When it comes to flying termites, most Texans fear swarms of Formosan termites. According to KHOU 11, Formosan subterranean termites happen to be the most aggressive termite species in the U.S. Not native to the U.S., the first sightings occurred in 1956. Many believe...
There are many common signs of termite infestation. For instance, termites nearly always create networks of mud tubes that connect the termite nest to the source of food. Damaged wood is also a key sign of a termite infestation. However, there are some more obscure...
The excitement of moving into a new home in Alabama may be short-lived when you come across a termite infestation. While irritating and inconvenient, you may not feel the need to address the problem right away. Unfortunately, termites can endanger your safety and your...
Exterminating termites takes more than just pouring insecticide on an infested location. That is why exterminators get paid to handle these issues. Unfortunately, just one exterminator cutting corners can cause you big problems. What can go wrong during a termite...
So you have successfully identified that your home has a termite problem. Now what? For many people, taking the next step is nervewracking and difficult. You likely face a bombardment of potential options and it feels overwhelming when trying to pick the best one. The...
For a homeowner, one of the worst things that can happen is an infestation of your home by pests of any sort. Some pests can cause more damage than others, however. Termites are among the most costly and damaging insects your home can host, even if they do not pose a...
