How to Termite-Proof Your Home Before Damage Happens, According to Pest Control Pros

Termites can cause severe structural damage to a home if left unchecked. Learn how to help prevent termites from invading ...
Yahoo

How Much Does Termite Treatment Cost?

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 ...
AOL

Is That Termite Damage or Wood Rot? How to Tell the Difference So You Can Fix It Fast

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 ...
Yahoo

9 Most Common Signs of a Termite Infestation (And What to Do if You Have One)

Q: I live in an older home, and I recently noticed flying insects and piles of wings near the foundation. I’m worried I might have a termite infestation; how can I tell, and if I do have termites, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Alternative for termite control leaves behind no toxic residues

A new approach to dry-wood termite treatment, XT-2000 Orange Oil Plus, is transforming the pest control industry. Made from 95 percent pure D-limonene, the active ingredient in XT-2000 Orange Oil Plus ...
Nature

Wood Preservatives and Termite Attacks

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 ...
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Can ants damage wood like termites do?

Termites are notorious for the way they affect wood, eating their way into spaces that didn't previously exist. They convert the cellulose in wood to give their bodies nourishment. “In nature, ...