Category: Wood Destroying Insects
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Brace Yourself, a New Termite Species Has Been Discovered
Subterranean termites and other species keep NJ termite control experts busy, but they’re not the only types out there. Scientists have recently found a new termite species in the forests of Colombia. First New Discovery in 100 Years It’s been more than 100 years since the last termite species was discovered. Now, scientists exploring dry…
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Flooding and the Impact on Termite Treatment
Unusual storms and other weather conditions have raised the risk of flooding in and around NJ. In addition to causing water damage to homes, floods can also make it more challenging to perform termite control NJ services. Termiticides Chemical products that are used to get rid of termites, called termiticides, are typically applied to soil.…
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What Are the Signs of a Subterranean Termite Infestation?
Termites are among the worst kinds of infestations homeowners can have. These pests can cause tremendous damage to homes, which makes it important for homeowners to know the signs of an infestation. If you notice any of the following signs of subterranean termites, it’s time to seek help from professional termite control NJ services. Mud…
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Could Certain Types of Wood be Tastier for Termites?
Termite infestations continue to be a costly problem for home owners, and termite control in NJ is in high demand. It’s important to know as much about this enemy as possible. For example, is there a certain type of wood that they prefer? Maybe there’s a cost-effective treatment for builders and homeowners. Recently, some researchers…
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Why Should I Be Worried About Carpenter Ants?
Carpenter ants are common pests that show up in NJ homes. These wood-chewing ants are a big problem for homeowners, but not as damaging as termites. If you see these large ants in your home, it’s important to get in touch with your pest control company in Freehold as soon as possible. Carpenter Ant Damage…
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Carpenter Ants, How to Identify if You Have a Problem
Termites aren’t the only pests that can cause structural damage to your home. You also have to worry about carpenter ants. The sooner you stop these pests, the better your chances are of preventing major damage to your home. But how do you know if you need Monmouth County carpenter ant control? Here’s how to…