Some homeowners believe that they can tackle any pest problem on their own. Unfortunately, there are some pest infestations that should always be handled by experts. Keep reading to find out what they are. Bed Bugs When a homeowner tries to resolve a bed bug issue, their attempts could prove futile and only prolong the…
Termite infestations can easily go unnoticed by homeowners. Unfortunately, this can lead to property damage and costly repairs. To prevent this from happening in your home, keep reading to learn about the warning signs of a termite infestation. Damaged Wood When you come across a wood structure in your home that seems hollow, you may…
When you are basking in the sunshine this spring, dealing with a termite infestation is probably the last thing on your mind. Do not let a termite infestation ruin your springtime fun! Continue reading to discover new ways to avoid a termite infestation this season. Keep An Eye Out For Rotting Wood Did you know…
A fireplace can bring so much warmth to your home. Before you fire up the fireplace, it is important to make sure that termites have not hitchhiked their way into your house on a piece of wood. Below are some firewood tips that can help prevent termite infestations. Keep Firewood Away From Your House One…
Summers in the Northeast are known for two things–heat and humidity! Since termites are drawn to warm and humid environments, it is no wonder why they can become a problem for homeowners during this time of the year. Below are some proactive steps you can take to avoid a termite infestation altogether. Check The Foundation…
A termite infestation can put a lot of stress on a homeowner. This is especially true if termite damage is not covered by your homeowners’ insurance. Below are some steps you can take to prevent a termite infestation at home. Complete Repairs It is human nature to procrastinate when it comes to finally completing those…
Termite damage is something that is never listed on a home buyer’s wish list. Nonetheless, there are people who buy homes with termite damage. Below are some things to keep in mind if your new home has termite damage. Have Repairs Completed You must hire a professional to repair the existing termite damage once you…
Springtime brings warm weather, budding trees, and the perfect conditions for termite populations. The silent destroyers cause more than $5 billion in property damage in the U.S alone every year.…
Termites cause major damage to structures by chewing through support beams, floors and walls. This compromises the wood’s integrity and can lead to costly repairs. In fact, termites are responsible…