Phoenix is commonly known for having only three seasons: cool (Winter), perfect(Fall and Spring), and unbearably hot (Summer). This one of a kind climate makes Phoenix one of the premier destinations for Snowbirds who want to escape the frigid winters in the midwest and, unfortunately, for thriving termite colonies as well.
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Does Cold Weather Keep Termites From Multiplying?
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Termite Colonies and Termite Infestations
Insects have a system based on members of the group performing specific tasks. Termites have a preset job or duty at their inception. W …
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We often lump all termites into one classification, but there are different varieties that make up the formidable armies. Drywood termites don't have huge colonies like other kinds do, but they cause damage just the same. A family of drywood termites is usually under 2,500 members. They don't have a structure of breeders and workers either; the younger termites do the heavy work …
Anyone who has built a home with wood or wooden structures in Phoenix fears termite invasion naturally as the problem is highly prevalent locally. Though there are several ways in which chemicals can be used to control termites, trying out non-toxic ways is best for controlling termite invasion.
There are certain tips that one could follow to avoid termite invasion in the first place, and in the case of invasion, prevent further damage. It is easy to inspect your property annually, using a pl …
Termites are not a small problem in the United States.
They are actually a big problem and they cause billions of dollars worth of damages to peoples home each and every year. You do not want to be one of the people that have their house infested with a termite colony. Termites love to eat wood and seeing that your house is mostly made of wood termites will be attracted to your home. To a termite your home probably looks like an all you can eat buffett.
Termites eat away at peoples houses …
Termites are silent destroyers.
Termites are a small insect that can make some really big problems for homeowners. Termites favorite food is wood and so your home being mostly made out of wood is like an all you can eat buffett for a termite colonoy. For a termite your home is just what they have been looking for. A termite colony can spend years eating away at all the wood in a typical home and they will if given the chance.
You do not want to let termites make a home in your home that is f …
Termites are a pesky bug that causes billions of dollars worth of damages to peoples homes each year. These bugs are able to completely destroy a home and they often do. Termites can come into your home and eat so much that repairing the home would be pointless. Sometimes it is just cheaper to tear the house down and build another one. You do not want your house to be one of the houses that has to be rebuilt from the ground up.
One big problem about termites is the fact that they can eat away …
Checking your house for termites can save your home.
It is something that so many people do not do and some of them end up losing their whole house to these pesky insects. You would not think that a bug could destroy a home but they do. The fact is that it is not just one bug that destroys your home but millions of them. Termites will work around the clock, 24 hours a day every day eating away at your home.
They won’t even take a holiday, they will just eat away at your home until there is …
As well as dead plants themselves, termites will also feed on wood, litter from leaves, soil or manure from animals.
Dead plant material obviously also includes vegetables and compost.
Amazingly there are over 4,000 species of termites, and about 10% of these (400) are significant risks as infestations. This is why termite control is so regularly necessary. Once you get a termite infestation it is highly important to get termite control as they can have many bad effects on your property. For …
