Why Doesn’t Winter Stop Termites? Not all insects will die off when winter strikes. Termites are a colony and they continue to work and reproduce as long as their lives allow them to. Because they continuously function, they don’t slow down or need to overwinter in their nests. This is also true because termites […]
Read MoreTermite and pest control companies are often called in to homes because owners believe that their space has been infested by termites, but when the specialists arrive, they only find ants. There is a difference and while both can be a tremendous nuisance, it can be worthwhile to know how they differ. Winged Stage A […]
Read MoreTermites. Just the word alone can send shivers up the spine and an itchy sensation up the arms and back. Termites and their wood-munching competitors can cause serious damage to a house in very little time. Termite colonies continually consume wood fibers (with the help of tiny, single cell organisms living in their digestive tract) […]
Read MoreMelbourne, Florida, typically enjoys two seasons: a hot, hot summer, and a nice mild winter. But there is another season that you shouldn’t forget about, especially if you own a home: swarming season. When the weather starts warming up, termites gear up to become your number one pest. Termites, perhaps the homeowner’s most dreaded word, […]
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