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We often think of things in terms of seasons. There is spring, summer, fall, the beginning of school, racing season, holiday shopping season, and winter. Each period is marked by the activities conducted in them. Spring is a time of rebirth and cleaning. Summer is for family vacations. The beginning of school leads to mounds of supplies and new clothes. Thanksgiving starts off the shopping and festivities of the holidays. Then there is winter. People and animals slow down. There…

‘Twas the night before Christmas… famous words of a poem recited every holiday season. Remember what was happening in the house? Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The same cannot be said about termites. They eat twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. These bugs are even happy to nibble on your stockings if they have cellulose in the cloth fibers. As for presents, they will leave you with a hefty termite treatment bill on your…