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Your home is a place to hang your hat, for you anyway. For termites, your home is a place to meet their very large family, each and every day, for lunch. They don’t even bother to bring their own food ...

To catch termites early, look for mud tubes along your foundation, tap wood with a screwdriver to check for hollow sound ...

Spring is the peak season for termite activity due to warmer temperatures and increased humidity. Annual professional inspections are recommended to detect and prevent infestations before significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Termites cause billions of dollars of structural damage every year in the U.S. Swarming season is right around the corner in ...

You booked the termite inspection, checked that item off your to-do list, and figured you were in the clear. So, finding evidence of a termite infestation afterward feels not only frustrating—it’s a ...

Termite season typically begins in spring, but according to pest control experts at Terminix, Mount Holly and other South Jersey towns have already seen some activity. In a news release, Terminix said ...

Use these simple tips to prevent termites from ever entering your house in the first place.

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the weather across the nation warms, it’s hard to miss spring flowers popping up out of the ground, but signs of termites can easily go unnoticed. These destructive ...

Homeowners insurance is important for unexpected occurrences, but what about damage to your home that occurs over time? Some homes suffer damage from wood-loving bugs: termites. Even though damage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The typical range for termite inspection costs is $0 to $400, with a national average of $133. The most significant cost factors ...