Have a Rental Infested with Termites: Options Please
Sep 09, 2016Termite Treatment
Termites are dangerous insects to find living in your home. They can quickly cause massive amounts of damage to your property, which causes the need for major repairs to be completed. If you suspect you have termites living in your home, it is best to schedule a termite inspection as quickly as possible. Here is what to expect while you are going through this process.
During the Inspection
When your inspector arrives for the inspection, they will first discuss with you the different types of termites that are in your area. They will also talk to you about the particular risks in your neighborhood. At this point, they will comb through your entire property, including the crawl spaces, basement, and attic, to look for signs of termite damage. At this point, your inspector will discuss your options for treatment and repair.
Treatment
The treatment process will depend on your particular circumstances as well as the type of termites that have found their way into your home. For the most part, it will include bait and monitoring stations that will help the technician determine when all the termites have been eliminated.
Repairs
Finally, you will enter the repair phase where any damage is corrected. This portion could be quite extensive or minimal depending on the amount of damage the termites did to your home. The important thing to remember is that even when they termites are eliminated, you will need to monitor your home for further problems on an annual basis.
Termite inspections and repairs are never something homeowners want to deal with. However, they are necessary and you should take them seriously. If you are struggling with termites, be sure to contact us today. We will help get you on the road to repair and prevention as quickly as possible.