Termite swarmers are winged termites. Their main role is to reproduce and create new colonies. Swarmers can range in color from black to yellow depending on their species. They are a big indication of termite activity – if you see them in or around your home,...
In North Carolina, a Wood-Destroying Insect Report (WDIR) is required for almost all homes for sale. The inspection is used to report any current presence of wood-destroying insects, or the absence of them. A thorough inspection of all parts of the home, including...
Termites are wood destroying insects that are known for causing a lot of damage, therefore, costing homeowners a lot of time, stress, and money. With over 40 different species of termites in the United States, they are divided into three main types: Subterranean,...
Imagine heading to your storage unit and sliding the door up to discover your boxes and belongings are crawling with bugs. You could face days of spraying, scrubbing, and tossing items into the trash. After all that effort, you still might bring a few eggs or...
The start of allergy season is just around the corner. While most people associate asthma and allergies to the outdoors, there are factors inside the home that cause issues as well. Homeowners need to know that household pests can cause asthma and allergy symptoms as...
It’s February, a month highly associated with love due to Valentine’s Day. The Lovebug we’re talking about is much less glamorous than a romantic candlelit dinner – it’s an actual insect in nature. The Lovebug received it’s name due...
Before constructing a new structure, it is always a good idea to treat the area for termites. The best time to provide protection against termites is during the planning and construction phases. The main goal is to create a barrier between the soil (where the termites...
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