Category: Wood Destroying Insects
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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…
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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…
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Nearly 100 Species of Pest May Live in Your Home
How many creepy crawlies are sharing your home? A recent study by of 50 houses in the Raleigh area by researchers from North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the California Academy of Sciences is amazing Monmouth County pest control experts. What did they find? More than 500 different kinds…
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Termite Awareness Week Is Coming Up
While spring brings warmer weather and sunshine, it’s also the time when termites become very active. In order to warn the public about these damaging pests, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) is holding Termite Awareness Week from March 13 through 19. During Termite Awareness Week, PPMA will work on making homeowners more aware of…
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It’s Never Too Early To Be On the Watch for Termites
How soon should you call NJ termite control professionals if you suspect that these pests are in your home? There’s never a bad time to do so, since termites can build extensive colonies in your walls and quickly swarm. One Lake Hiawatha homeowner found out the hard way just how big of a problem termites…
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Five Things to Know About Termites Before Spring
Springtime is typically associated with flowers in bloom and other pleasant things, but it’s also the time that termites emerge. These pests are one of the most common insects that can invade homes as the weather gets warmer. Keep the following information in mind in case you need NJ termite control this spring. Termites swarm…