As an Alabama resident, no one needs to tell you that termites pose a continuing problem in our state. Should you wish to sell your home or buy a new home, termites and the damage they have caused to the home in question can become a major roadblock. A Wood...
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Mobile ranked top city for termites
Here at The Mims Firm, P.C., in Mobile, Alabama, we represent numerous homeowners who have found termite damage in their home after they bought it. We, therefore, understand what a problem termites present in this area. Now comes a report by Mobile Real-Time News...
What types of damage can termites cause?
Termites are more than just inconvenient – they are also dangerous. They can wreak havoc on your home and cause devastating damage. In fact, the National Pest Management Association claims that termites result in approximately $5 billion in property damage every year....
How much does a termite infestation cost to fix?
A termite infestation in your home is nothing to take lightly. Termites can do a wide range of damage, and serious issues often occur in a relatively short period of time. Additionally, termite damage is expensive to remedy, especially when an infestation is ongoing....
How can I choose a reliable termite company?
When your home is infested with termites, it’s important to act swiftly. Choosing a reliable company is imperative in this case. Not only do you want to rest assured of quality service, but you also want to take the proper steps to avoid fraudulent claims. The United...
5 warning signals of termite damage: Keep your eyes peeled
When you're looking through your options while shopping for a new home, it's important to look for the warning signals of a termite infestation. Not all home sellers are completely honest when selling a home, and by taking the proactive steps to find termite damage,...
Recognize these common types of termite fraud
Have you noticed signs of possible termite infestation in your Alabama home? Not sure where to turn? You might have contacted a termite company in the area to inspect your home and hopefully offer remediation. But, what if you still see signs of termites, or termites...
Who can I sue if a termite infestation isn’t disclosed?
A story that Alabama homeowners tell all too often is of setting out to buy a home and signing a contract to buy the house contingent upon it successfully passing an inspection. They have an inspector come out to look for potential problems including termites, yet...
Was your new home built to prevent termites?
Did you recently build a new home in Alabama? Do you know if that home was built with termite prevention in mind? Existing homes can take preventative measures against termites, but the best termite prevention begins at the start. How can you prevent termites in a new...
What is the most destructive kind of termite in Alabama?
There are many kinds of termites that attack homes and other structures in various areas. One of the worst is the eastern subterranean termite. This termite is highly destructive to a variety of building timbers used to construct homes in the Alabama area. The eastern...





