America’s Finest City has a lot going for it and while other cities may dispute the tag, it is, without doubt, a great place to live in. However, no place is ever perfect and one of the main problems in owning a house in the city is the danger that termites pose. California has 2...
The world is going green and that is great. There are, however, a few places where the question of going green or doing things the tried and tested traditional way arises. One of these is termite control. Termites Ruin Lives This is not being dramatic. Termites can eat away at a home and in the...
No one wants termites in or around their home. The damage they cause to wooden parts of the building and the furniture, fabrics and cellulose-based materials in the home can be massive, both in terms of the financial and other losses and the hassle of getting the damage repaired. Everyone has heard horror stories of...
Your home is your castle and your family’s place of refuge from the negative influences of the world. You sweated and toiled to own it and keeping it safe and protected is at the top of your list of priorities. You have insurance against fire,earthquakes, floods and other natural disasters that occur where you live....
Your home faces many threats such as floods, fire, high winds and so on. You take all the necessary steps to protect your home from the dangers that it faces. But have you protected it against termite infestation? Termites are the top threat to wood and wooden structures. According to the National Pest Management Association,...
The old adage about prevention being better than cure is so true when it comes to termite infestation in a home. An expert termite control service will be able to get rid of any termites that may be found, but if you try to do it yourself, by the time you spot the existence of...
Homeowners don’t want to think about termites, but they have to. Most of us have only one home and it is irreplaceable. Termites can do untold damage to the extent of making a home uninhabitable. Understanding termites makes it much easier to fight them and protect your home. What Do They Look Like? Termites are...
No one will deny that termites are pests. But to dismiss them as merely that is to categorize them along with mosquitoes and flies – creatures that no one wants around, but which we have to live with. This is a mistake. Termites can destroy a home, the furnishings in it, and by doing that...
Discovering termites in your home is a nightmare. Unfortunately, it happens more often than anyone wants, especially in the high termite risk area of southern California. When termites are found, the only safe way to be sure of getting rid of them and protecting your home is to call in a professional termite removal company....
California may be an aspirational place to live for people from the other parts of the U.S. and even the rest of the world, but no paradise is perfect. One problem that homeowners in California face is the risk of termite infestation.Termite Infestation Probability Zones (TIPZs) are based on the termite infestation probability map developed...
