Termite Pest Control

Posted by admin on Jun 6th, 2010

Termite Swarming Season...

Termite Swarmers Termite swarmers are termites that are designated to fly away from the colony and spread the colony to new places. These termites are only capable of spreading the colony and can not cause any damage to your home; it’s their children, the worker termites that will eat and destroy the wood in your home. These reproductive termites have a small pair of wings that give them the ability...

Posted by admin on May 8th, 2010

What are Flying Termites?...

Entomologists have estimated that flying insects may have come around nearly 300 million years ago. Flying insects are the only invertebrates that developed wings for flight. One of the 25 different categories of these flying insects is the winged termite, or Order Isoptera. Often confused with flying ants, termite swarmers are flying termites. Another name commonly associated with termite swarmers is...

Posted by admin on Mar 16th, 2010

How to Kill Termites...

Termite infestations can happen to anyone and it can be a rather stressful experience. Termites can cause a lot of destruction and damage and should be treated as soon as they are suspected. Luckily, there are some simple ways to kill a termite colony without having to spend a lot of money on an exterminator.  These do it yourself termite control methods can be very effective, as long as they are applied...

Posted by admin on Jan 29th, 2010

How to Use Termite Baits...

When faced with a termite infestation, there are several methods of termite control available to the consumer. These do it yourself termite control methods offer savings over sometimes expensive termite treatments. One of these types of termite control is termite baits. There are several do it yourself types on the market produced by several manufacturers, but all operate on the same basic...

Posted by admin on Jan 28th, 2010

The Signs of Termite Infes...

The termite: more than just an insect, this is a true pest – one whose thought instills terror in the hearts of many home-owners… most notably those whose homes are made essentially of wood. The real destructive power of termites derives from two essential aspects: their covert nature, and their highly efficient societies. Termites live in colonies that can be comprised of thousands –...

Posted by admin on Jan 1st, 2010

White Ants...

Have you ever seen white ants?  When people see ants they tend to not worry, but if you see a ‘white ant’ you should.  The true is, there are no white ants.  While ants come in various colors, white is not one of them.  What you are actually seeing are termites. Termites are often mistaken for ants – they are similar in size and shape, both form social colonies with a division of...