By Dave Laster Termite Department Manager for Slug-A-Bug It’s time to focus on a tough customer, an Asian subterranean termite that has been making its presence known in Florida recently. Originally from Southeast Asia, Coptotermes gestroi found its way to Florida in 1996, first spotted in Miami. Since then, it’s been gradually expanding its territory […]
Read MoreEditor’s note: The following is an article that appeared in the December edition of Indialantic Neighbors. Termite trouble: Homes in sunny Florida are always on the menu By Steve Lum, President, Slug-A-Bug People are migrating to Florida in historic numbers. Unfortunately, many of them are unprepared for one of the Sunshine State’s drawbacks: the proliferation […]
Read MoreWhen a home is infested with termites, the homeowner rarely gives much thought about what kinds of termites are involved. But it’s an important distinction. Not only will it affect preventative measures, but it can also ensure proper control. The classification is based on where each colony lives. Subterranean: Subterranean termites, as the name suggests, […]
Read MoreIf you discover that your home has a termite problem, your only thought is probably, “Get rid of the termites!” You’re likely not considering what kind of termite it is, but it’s really something that you need to think about. Not only will it affect preventative measures, but it can also ensure that you are […]
Read MoreSpring is termite time once more. In order to ensure your property is free of termite issues, an annual conversation with your Brevard County pest control service is a must. In fact, most mortgage lenders and homeowners’ insurance policies require annual treatment to protect both their investment as well as your home from damage. After […]
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