In part one of this series, we looked at measures you can take to keep termites from colonizing in your yard, and how some landscaping features such as mulch can be harmful to your home as they draw in termites. A big portion was spent on the mulch conundrum so be sure to read it if you missed it. I…Read More
In a couple of previous blogs, you can read here and here, the fact that termites can move from just being on your property to invading your home is a very true and real fact. The ideal environment is enticing and drawing to them, and the perfect oasis is one that is warm, damp, and surrounded by pl…Read More
If you’ve dealt with termites on your property more than once, then your patience has probably been pushed to the limits. Termites can pop up seemingly out of nowhere, and they can go unnoticed for years on end. If that wasn’t bad enough, these prolific pests swarm our homes to devour their timb…Read More
Like ants, termites form hierarchical communities, with each type of termite performing a specific function to aid the the health of the colony as a whole. Termite colonies are comprised of workers, soldiers, kings, and queens. The design of the colony structure is as complicated as the difference b…Read More
Termites are an active threat here in Arizona. They swarm, enter our homes, and thrive under our roofs, right beneath our noses. With such an unfortunate plight, we’re fortunate to have resources to exterminate termites. That said, homeowners prefer to prevent termite infestation, before it happen…Read More
Termites are a major hazard to homes here in America. In fact, termites cause billions of dollars worth of damage each year in the United States alone (around $5 billion). That’s a staggering statistic, and it’s reason enough to be cautious about your property. Our advice: Take measures to ensur…Read More
If you’ve never heard of Termidor®, you aren’t alone. Most folks haven’t heard of this termiticide (that’s an insecticide for termites). And unfortunately, you probably won’t be aware of Termidor until you have a problem. When termites infiltrate your house, Termidor quickly becomes a hou…Read More
When termites take hold of your home, it’s important to locate them and exterminate them as soon as possible to keep the damage and the colony from spreading. It’s wise to get in touch with a termite specialist right at the first sign of termites. So let’s go over the signs of a termite infest…Read More
While a single termite doesn’t do much damage in a day, a colony can be devouring wood by the pound. Gone untreated, that can be disastrous for your home, and at the very least, it can leave you with costly repairs. Here are a few more reasons why you should act right away when you spot termites. …Read More
When you find termites in your home, it can be gut-wrenching knowing that you have a colony of pests under your roof. It can be enough to keep you up at night! Your mind may be filled with questions. For instance, you might find yourself asking, “Are termites dangerous to my family?” Or “Are t…Read More