It's easy to confuse termite damage and wood rot. Both result in deteriorating wood and can be devastating to a home. However, termite damage and wood rot have entirely different causes, so their ...

Termites can be the bane of a property owner's existence. Learn how to keep these wood-munchers from eating you out of house and home.

The typical range for termite treatment costs is $229 to $967, with many homeowners paying a national average of $598. Cost factors for termite treatment costs include the termite type, infestation ...

Is there any way to rid your house of dry-wood termites other than fumigation? An Internet search quickly led Rodger Koopman of Alameda to an alternative that's well established in Southern California ...

Stopping termites early can save thousands in repairs and help protect your home from permanent damage. Termites enter homes through cracks, wet spots, or wood that touches soil, making prevention and ...

Due to moisture, termites often make their home on the edges of wooden doors. If they are not treated on time, it does not ...

After you move into your new home, I’ll bet you might have a celebration dinner party. But if you aren’t careful, you may have some unwanted guests. They’re small and don’t eat much, but over time ...

IN a recent pamphlet entitled "Effectiveness of Wood Preservatives in Preventing Attack by Termites" (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Circ. 683. By T. E. Snyder and J. Zetek. Washington: Gov. Printing ...

Termite damage is due to insects, while wood rot is caused by fungus or water. Knowing the difference between termite damage and wood rot is vital to preventing and treating them. It's easy to confuse ...