With permission from this customer, we're able to show you just how massive a termite swarm can be. This one came up through the studs and erupted on the second floor!
Termite season is upon us. And with the weather turning, you'll probably start to see swarmers outside. Or get hit in the face with one.
And if you're from out of state? Welcome to Texas. We've got a lot of bugs.
Here's a quick rundown on termite swarmers.
- What in tarnation are swarmers?
- Swarmers look like brownish/black ants with wings.
- So just a few, huh?
- I wish that were the case, my friend. Swarmers can number in the thousands.
- What does it mean to see swarmers?
- It means there's a mature termite colony nearby.
- And that colony has been there for at least 3 years.
- How big do termite colonies get?
- About the size of a football field.
- And between 60,000 to 1 million termites.
- About the size of a football field.
- If I see swarmers near my home, does it mean I have termites?
- It's possible.
- A termite inspection from a licensed professional will tell you more.
- However, because termites live underground signs may not be obvious.
- Can you show me what termites signs look like?
- Sure, check out this link: https://thebugmaster.com/
services/termite-treatments/ how-to-spot-termites/
- Sure, check out this link: https://thebugmaster.com/
- Can I prevent termites?
- Absolutely!
- If you're curious, we can help, just so you can see what's out there.
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