Termite Inspections People looking to buy a home in the San Francisco Bay area may want to get out their magnifying glasses, checklists and calculators. At the end of last year, the California Association of Realtors® made several changes to their standard forms. One of …
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Termite Treatments As entertainment industry headlines pointed out in December 2014, not even Hollywood mansions are safe from termites on a hunger binge. It was widely reported that one celeb literally spent millions trying to combat the voracious insects, which were purportedly attracted to his …
Read Full ArticleTermite Repair You’ve bought your first home and started to do some remodeling. In the process, it becomes clear that when it came to making a termite repair, the previous owners were not nearly thorough enough. So now what should you do? First off, don’t panic. …
Read Full ArticleTermites can strike fear into the heart of any homeowner, but the truth is in California you are unlikely to find a home that hasn’t dealt with some kind of termite damage. The San Francisco Bay area and California in general are prime breeding grounds …
Read Full ArticleHandling an infestation of termites can be time-consuming, stressful, and expensive, so preventing this from happening is better than solving the problem when it happens. However, it does not take very long for termites to move into your home, especially while it is vulnerable and …
Read Full ArticleMany people first learn about termite treatment after the insects have been found invading their homes. While post-infestation treatment is effective at getting rid of termites, it’s even better to prevent infestations from ever occurring. That way, the termites don’t have a chance to eat important wooden …
Read Full ArticleTermite repair Repairing termite damage can be costly, especially when it reaches the core of structural infestation. The amount of money that goes into that type of remediation can reach five figures, if on the severe side or left untreated. But for many people, the …
Read Full ArticleFor most homeowners, a pest is a pest. But for proper termite treatment, knowing the difference between two similar looking pests is key to remediation. Especially when both have a very similar appearance, as is the case of flying ants and flying termites. Because knowing …
Read Full ArticleJust because you don’t notice signs of termites doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have a termite inspection performed on a regular basis. Regular termite inspections can help you catch an infestation before there is widespread damage, thereby saving you a great deal of money in repairs. Here …
Read Full ArticleTermite Repair Myths Dispelled Myth #1: Having scrap wood lying around my yard will give termites something else to feast on, so they won’t necessarily invade my home. Fact: Just because you have scrap wood lying around doesn’t mean termites won’t eventually make their way …
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