Treated pine provides good termite protection at a lower cost. Look for timber with H3 or H4 treatment ratings for above-ground exterior applications. Composite decking materials offer an alternative ...

Texas' termite season is upon us and any emerging infestations may only get worse without the proper protection for your home. With the season in peak form, there are several steps to help prevent and ...

Termites might be small, but the destruction they cause is not. They threaten buildings’ integrity, financial stability, property values, and even legal peace of mind. Termite infestations are ...

In the forest and other natural settings, termites are beneficial insects that recycle woody debris, such as dead trees, and return nutrients to the soil. But when they attack our houses, it’s a ...

Termite swarm season has started in Mississippi. Native and invasive 'super termites' looking for new homes. What to know about infestations, when to get help ...

I don't normally write about things you need to do to take care of your house. However, there definitely are gardening activities that can affect your house and its well-being -- in particular when it ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diligent, a technology-driven company optimizing the construction industry, recently sold its general pest control division to Petri Pest Control Services, Inc. In 2000, ...

UC Riverside scientists have discovered a highly effective, nontoxic, and less expensive way to lure hungry termites to their doom. The method, detailed in the Journal of Economic Entomology, uses a ...