When should you worry about the termite swarming season in Southern California? Different termite species swarm at different times of the year, but no matter when they swarm, they’re signaling homeowners that it’s time for a termite inspection. Swarming termites in California are as predictable as the weather. There are certain times when you can...
Do you know your risk of falling victim to a termite infestation in your home? If you live in Southern California or another termite “hot spot,” your home could be in more danger than you think. According to Pest World, termites cause more than $5 billion in property damage each year in the U.S....
If You See Termites With Wings, You May Have a Termite Infestation Flying termites, or alates, are the reproductive members of termite colonies. Most of the members in a termite colony are workers that destroy wood as they feed, build, and maintain the colony. But the alates have only one job: leave the colony, search...
In part one of this exciting series, we took a look at composting and how termites are helpful in breaking down a compost pile, if they’re harmful to the pile, and the specific type of compost termites are drawn to. In today’s post, we’ll wrap up the conversation and explore what happens if the compost...
Composting is highly advantageous for the environment in reducing methane emissions, in addition to enriching the soil and reducing the need for chemical pesticides and fertilizers. Both food scraps and yard waste can be added to your compost pile, including dead branches, twigs, leaves, grass clippings fruit and veggies scraps, and coffee grounds. If you...
Termites are nasty pests. They tear up the infrastructure of our homes; they swarm by the thousands; and they’re downright gross. It’s instinctive to keep termites out of the home. That’s why there are numerous products out on the market that aim to treat termites. That’s also why we provide termite inspection and extermination services....
Once you’ve dealt with a termite infestation, you’ll do almost anything to make sure they never come back again. Paying thousands of dollars in repair work is a hard way to learn about the importance of termite control and prevention. That’s why our customers choose our termite control services in San Diego! We back up...
Fumigation is totally invasive, and it can be a complete hassle if you’re the owner of property — especially a multi-unit property. Fortunately, if your property has fallen victim to a termite infestation here in San Diego, LA, or the surrounding area, you can count on Hi-Tech Termite Control. We offer non-invasive, cutting-edge, microwave extermination...
Hello Readers, Today were going to talk about termite control options for repairs and new construction and termite resistant wood choices that your Hi-Tech termite control expert can use when performing repairs. Here’s a question to consider: What kind of wood was used in the construction of your home? When it comes to new construction...
Today we’re going to talk about termites in San Diego, California. Everyone loves the weather in San Diego. Did I say everyone? I meant every thing. Are there termites in San Diego? Yes, there are. Termites love San Diego. And what do they do for fun? Same thing they do for work. Eat your house. There...
