When Scott Lillie was doing some annual maintenance last fall on the cedar siding of his Northeast Grand Rapids home, he noticed the wood on a windowsill seemed to be flaking and had what looked like ...
Termites can literally eat you out of house and home, as evidenced by a shocking video released by the National Pest Management Association. The video shows the devastating impact of over half a ...
Termites live to eat. Their hunger causes $5 billion worth of damage each year in the U.S., damage most homeowner's insurance doesn't cover. In fact, a colony can devour a foot of 2-by-4 wood in only ...
TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Termites might not be seen, but it doesn't mean the insects aren't there. East Texas homeowners must be aware of the looming threat. Tony Santangelo, the owner of Innovative Pest ...
During spring, the wood in your house can become the perfect home for insects that never sleep: termites. In North Carolina, termite season usually begins in March or April, when the wood-eating pests ...
HOLLYWOOD — Elana Kohlhagen and her family have lived in South Florida for a decade; but about once a year, they get some unwanted visitors: termites. "It's gross," she said. Kohlhagan was sitting in ...
For most Americans, a home is their single biggest investment. And with property values being what they are, it isn’t a bad one at that. There are only a few things that can come between you and the ...
I don't normally write about things you need to do to take care of your house. However, there definitely are gardening activities that can affect your house and its well-being -- in particular when it ...
Most homeowners know termites as one of nature’s most destructive pests. These tiny insects are capable of causing enormous ...
Termites cause billions of dollars in damage in the United States every year. Most pest-control companies douse infested houses and surrounding soil with chemical insecticides. But researchers are now ...