Q: Does spot treatment for drywood termites work? I have drywood termite damage to some interior trim and evidence of live termites (termite excrement, tiny sawdust pellets, and wings), is observed in ...

The genome of the termite has just been sequenced, and it is revealing several clues about how the pests create their rigid social order. For instance, the new genome, detailed today (May 20) in the ...

Dear Angie: Does spot treatment for drywood termites work? I have drywood termite damage to some interior trim, and evidence of live termites (termite excrement, tiny sawdust pellets and wings) is in ...

According to one pest control company, one in every three Arizona homes has or will have termites at some point.

Do you have termites in your home? If not, would you like to? Not ones that are living in the wooden structure of the building itself, of course – that'd be no fun. Instead, the Termitat securely ...

With termite swarming season heating up in Mobile and Baldwin counties, many homeowners are wary. "There was a huge swarm at my place," Michael Hutchison of Point Clear said late last week. "They just ...

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Q:I live in Millbrae and have had termites since I bought this house. In December 2008, I had the owner of a termite company come and treat with orange oil. He was supposed to remove the debris that ...