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Termites 101 – Know Your Enemy

Posted by Suzy in Termites on August 17, 2010 | No Comments

Recyclers of the forests and jungles, termites provide a service to mankind and the rest of the living world. Termites eat wood, dead wood, not living trees. Microorganisms in their digestive systems break down wood-cellulose into the component glucose which can be used as fuel in termites muscles. Termites are part of the cycle of [...]

Different Ways to Get Rid of Termites

Posted by Suzy in Termites on March 25, 2010 | 1 Comment

Getting rid of termites can take a lot of time and effort but ignoring the problem will just lead to more extensive damage to your home. There are many things you can try to do before having to call a professional. Below is a simple list of termite control techniques you can do on your [...]

How to Choose a Termite Extermination Company

Posted by Suzy in Termites on December 18, 2009 | No Comments

Understanding Your Problem Whenever you are hiring an outside expert to solve any problem, it is always important to have at least some understanding of the basics of the problem on your own so that you can be sure that the work is done right and at an appropriate cost. In the case of a [...]

What Do Termites Look Like?

Posted by Suzy in Termites on November 19, 2009 | No Comments

Finding insects in your home is a very unpleasant experience. Since most people don’t know what a termite looks like when they start seeing little ant-like bugs they often worry that they could have a termite infestation.  I mean, really what does a termite look like?  Most people can’t tell if the insects they found [...]