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Top 5 DIY Methods for Termite Prevention

Understanding the Threat: Why Termite Prevention is Essential for Homeowners Termites are one of the most destructive pests that can invade your home. These tiny insects feed on wood, causing extensive damage to the structure of your house. According to the National Pest Management Association, termites cause over $5 billion in property damage each

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The Silent Destroyer: How to Spot the Signs of a Termite Infestation

Introduction: As a pest control expert, it is my duty to protect homes and businesses from the relentless and often silent destruction caused by various pests. Among the most formidable foes I encounter are termites – the silent destroyers. These tiny insects can wreak havoc on structures, causing extensive damage before their presence is

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How to Get Rid of Winged Termites

How to Get Rid of Winged Termites Termites are already an alarming pest to have near your home. Just the sight of one pest can raise questions about how many more are nearby and how much damage they have already done. Knowing this, the thought of flying termites is even more worrisome and may

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Why Invest in Professional Termite Control?

Why Invest in Professional Termite Control?The average cost of repairs after a termite infestation is $3,000, and that does not include the cost of termite extermination in NYC. It is understandable that many property owners want to save money wherever they can when dealing with termites.For this reason, some homeowners in NYC turn to DIY

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How Termites Get into Your Property

How Termites Get into Your Property The termites that cause challenges for homes in NYC - eastern subterranean termites - do not live in the homes they eat. They live in the soil near their food source and build tunnels out of mud, droppings, and saliva to protect them as they move between their colony

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This Wet Winter is Likely to Bring Big Termite Problems

This Wet Winter is Likely to Bring Big Termite Problems NYC is experiencing a somewhat wetter than average winter, but meteorologists are expecting an early spring with temperatures starting to warm possibly a few weeks sooner than normal. While this probably sounds good to local residents, this combination of moisture and early heat means

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Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants

Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants More than 9 out of 10 homes in the U.S. are made with wood framing. Of those that use steel or another structural material, there are likely still wooden elements like floors, baseboards, or fixtures. This means that almost every home in NYC can provide a habitat for

By |2024-06-23T15:57:19-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Ants, Termites|Comments Off on Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants

How to Prepare for Termite Season in NYC

How to Prepare for Termite Season in NYC Termites feed on properties all throughout the year. But termite season in New York City traditionally starts some time between March and June (depending on the species). Termites breed and feed quickly, which means that although it is difficult to prevent all termites, it is possible

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How to Prevent Termites in New York

Termites are a threat to essentially every property in New York. But certain factors make some properties more likely to experience an infestation than others. Fortunately, you can control many of the elements around your home that attract termites, therefore making your property less susceptible. A termite colony in NYC starts small and can

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Early Warning Signs of Termites at Your Property

Termites cause millions of dollars of damage annually. In the most extreme cases, they make a property structurally unsound and dangerous to occupy. Termite damage happens within the wood of structures, remaining nearly invisible unless the wood is cut in half or there is extensive damage. Because the damage is hidden and many of

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