When you buy a home, the image you have in your mind is of a place where you will create your family’s future. After a great deal of searching, you find a home that looks like it was made for you and is in the perfect neighborhood. Schools are close by and commuting to work...
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,...
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...
Termites can destroy your home from the inside out, and unless you invest in yearly termite inspections, it may be a good idea to learn about the signs of termite damage. While it’s true most termites do their best to conceal their activity inside and outside your home, there are many signs if you know...
Do I Need Termite Fumigation Treatment? Let’s be honest—most homeowners do not want to go through the process of tenting their home for termites. Ideally, homeowners would prefer localized treatments that allow them to stay home during the process. However, when termite infestation is severe and extends into inaccessible areas, tenting is the best way...
