22 Jun 2020

Ants can be more than a mere annoyance

Watch out: Some species can do some serious property damage Homeowners often complain about ants in the yard or house.  Small but numerous, these pests are hard to control.  They can be a challenge for even the best pest control measures.  Most homeowners consider the ant a nuisance, but not a genuine threat to their […]

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18 Apr 2016

Termite Season Never Ends in Florida

The humble termite is actually a pretty amazing little powerhouse if you consider it objectively. The sheer scope of what termites can do is kind of incredible. Environmental science actually considers them a beneficial creature (if you can believe that!) because of the role they play in breaking down dead and decaying tough cellulose fibers […]

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21 Jan 2014

The Dangers of Dampwood Termites

Drywood termites regularly infest structures in dry climates all over the country, but dampwood termites love the Florida humidity. Unlike their drywood counterparts, these termites do not require soil and instead feed exclusively in moisture-rich wood. How can you spot these pests, and what can you do to prevent or mitigate the damage they cause? […]

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