{"id":3412,"date":"2016-05-27T03:59:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T08:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2016-05-27T08:44:11","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T13:44:11","slug":"fourth-of-four-types-of-termites-subterranean-termites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/27\/fourth-of-four-types-of-termites-subterranean-termites\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth of Four Types of Termites &#8211; Subterranean Termites"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3433\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Depositphotos_31671963_xs-termite.jpg\" alt=\"Subterranean Termites Are The Most Destructive Of All Termites\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Subterranean Termites Are The Most Destructive Of All Termites<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Termites are among the most common household pests. They can also be the most difficult to get rid of due to their numbers. One type of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/termite-control\/termite-identification.php\" target=\"_blank\">termite<\/a>, known as the subterranean termite, can build colonies that number as many as 2 million.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pestworldforkids.org\/pest-guide\/termites\/\" target=\"_blank\">Subterranean termites<\/a> are light brown bugs with long, thin bodies that have an oval shape. These bugs don\u2019t just feed on wooden structures. They also eat plastic, plant-based fabrics and even wallpaper.<\/p>\n<p>Subterranean termites cause the most destruction out of all termite types, thanks to the amount of wood and other materials they eat. When you have subterranean termites, they can destroy your home\u2019s foundation, pipes made of plastic, insulation and the trees in your yard.<\/p>\n<p>Having <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/termite-control\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Tom\u2019s River termite control<\/a> professionals handle infestations is the best way to lower the risk of serious damage to your home and property. You can also take steps to prevent subterranean termites from getting inside by doing the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\u2022 Don\u2019t leave pieces of wood lying around your yard for these termites to eat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\u2022 Check water drains to ensure that they\u2019re not facing toward your home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\u2022 Get rid of any water that accumulates around the foundation of your house.<\/p>\n<p>When you have termites in your home, it\u2019s important to get rid of them quickly. Our Tom\u2019s River termite control experts can help. Contact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\">Allison Pest Control<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Termites are among the most common household pests. They can also be the most difficult to get rid of due to their numbers. One type of termite, known as the subterranean termite, can build colonies that number as many as 2 million. 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