termite inspection

        Termite Inspection To ensure the structural health of your home, termite inspections should be conducted once a year or, at least, once every two years but, how to know you need a professional immediately? Here are three signs that tell you to start looking for your phone: Swarmers: After becoming well-established, a thriving termite colony will send off winged, sexually mature members in the search of new lands to conquer. If you see a few of these together…

Termite Inspections Did you know that not all wood boring insects look for wet, rotting wood? Our termite inspection pros know that it’s true, especially when it comes to Incisitermes minor. Also known as western drywood termites, they love nothing more than to make their homes in perfectly good, dry wood. Therefore, just because you’ve repaired those plumbing problems and trimmed back the outside vegetation, it doesn’t mean that it’s time to rest on your laurels. As a matter of…

Termite Inspector Pest control is a top priority for a homeowner or landlord. Riding a property of bugs and keeping them away is not only a concern for health, it is important for the structure itself. This is why termite inspections are important when warning signs are obvious. But how do you select a pest control company? In this post, we’ll provide you some tips on choosing a termite inspector for your Oakland, CA home or property. Does the pest control company…

Termite Inspection Once you become a homeowner, you have to be persistent with your efforts to protect your home. Investing in a security system is ideal for deterring property crime, paying for preventive maintenance is highly effective for avoiding unexpected repairs, and getting pest control is great for keeping termites away. However, to make sure that your methods are effective, you should get a termite inspection after getting your home protected. Enjoy Peace of Mind with Protection for Your Home…

Termite Inspection No homeowner wants to hear that their house is infested with termites, especially their newly purchased house. Unfortunately, a serious termite invasion can corrupt a home’s integrity, and cost a homeowner thousands of dollars in repairs. While home inspections are an absolute must before buying a house, many potential buyers don’t realize the importance of obtaining a termite inspection before finalizing a home purchase. If you choose to skip this critical step, not only are you risking a…

termite inspections Termite inspections are a big part of owning and maintaining a home. Allowing a trained and experienced professional exterminator access to areas where termites thrive stops them from proliferating and disables their growth. While we always advocate annual termite inspections, do you to know when to call a professional to mitigate your problem? Can you tell the difference between a flying ant and a termite? In this post, we’ll give you some identifying factors of each pest, so you know how…

Termite Inspection If you love your current home, but you know that you need more space to accommodate a growing family, it is understandable to think about selling the home and buying a new one. However, this is not a necessity, especially when you are able to expand your home with the addition of several new rooms. Before taking on a massive project like this, you want to get a termite inspection beforehand. Take Care of Issues Prior to Building If…

Termite Inspections Whether you suspect you have termites in your home, or you just want to get an inspection to be safe, there are preparations that you need to make before a thorough inspection can be performed. Remove Outside Debris Termite inspections require that the exterior part of your home is free of debris. Essentially, you want to keep any part of the outside foundation or walls from being covered. For overgrown bushes, you may want to consider hiring a…

Termite Inspections Now that Termite Awareness Week 2015 is over, have you called and scheduled termite inspections for your properties in the San Francisco Bay area? If not, now is the time to put down that cup of double latte or herbal tea down on to the desk top and reach out to us. Given our region’s climate and active insect population, the minimum number of times a home should be inspected for signs of termite damage is once year. So,…