Category: Termites

  • What Are Pheromones and How Do Termites Use Them?

    Termites keep our Tom’s River termite control professionals busy each year. These pests can build up enormous colonies that contain thousands of termites, which increases the risk of serious damage to homes. One of the ways in which termites keep these colonies so well-organized is through the use of pheromones. The king and queen of…

  • Termites Versus Ants – Do You Know the Difference?

    When you see small flying insects in your home, how do you know whether you need ant or termite control in Freehold NJ? Although these pests share some physical similarities, there are some important differences between the two. You can tell whether your home has termites or flying ants by looking for these differences: •…

  • Even Realtors Caution Home Sellers and Buyers About Termites

    When you’re buying or selling a home, the presence of termites is something important to watch for. As a home buyer, you don’t want to end up purchasing a home with an infestation. As a seller, you don’t want to turn potential buyers away if your home has a termite problem. Termites are notorious for…

  • Don’t Have the Termite Home from Hell – Get a Quality Termite Treatment

    Having dependable NJ termite control is one of the best ways to stop infestations from becoming worse. When things go wrong with pest control, they can create conditions that allow termites to thrive. These are just a few examples of what can happen. Missed Signs of Activity One house in the southeastern U.S. ended up…

  • Lenders Don’t Like Your Termite Infestation

    Termites can be a nightmare for NJ homeowners, especially when infestations aren’t dealt with early. When homeowners wait to have Monmouth County pest control experts eliminate these pests, it can result in considerable damage to their home. In some cases, this can include structural damage that makes homes unsafe. For those who are trying to…

  • With Warming Trends, Will Formosan Termites Head to NJ?

    Termites are among the most common pests that keep Monmouth County pest control experts busy. While NJ already has several kinds of termites, one more could be headed this way. Warming temperatures in the northeastern U.S. might end up bringing Formosan subterranean termites to the area. These termites originated in China, Taiwan and Japan, but…