How To Spot Termites
Subterranean and Formosan Termites are the primary type of wood-destroying termite seen in Texas. They one of the most aggressive and economically devastating termites. Use this quick guide to spot termite activity.
Seeing wood floor damage is a common sign of termites. Because termites can fit through an opening in your foundation as small as 1/32nd of an inch, it is commonfor them to pop-up from under the floor.
Interior termite mud tubes.
Winged ant-like insects can be a sign of termites. To confirm that they are termite swarmers, consulta licensed termite inspector.
Termites live where you do.
Interior termite wood damage.
This is a termite swarmer breaking through molding.
Close-up of a termite soldier.
Termite swarmers can sometimes be mistaken for ant swarmers. Consult a professional to determine if they are ants or termites.
Close-up termites or white ant on damaged wood texture
Termite mud tube path.
Termite damage to wood is an easy indication of a termite problem.
Because termites can fit through a hole in your foundation as small as 1/32 of an inch, they may not become apparent for years.
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We complete a thorough inspection of your home. Here we will verify whether or not any active termites exist and recommend the best solution.
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We install the Sentricon system.
If active termites exist, we will eliminate them immediately.
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We continually protect you making sure you are termite-free!
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- We use the Sentricon baiting system and do not pump hundreds of gallons of chemicals into the soil.
- The system is 100% removable.
- There's no run-off or seepage into the water table. Sentricon is the only product that can be used around wells, cisterns, and close proximity to bodies of water.
- Very little risk to beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies. Targeted product that only affects termites through their molting process. They are the only insects that have the mouthparts to eat it.
- The active ingredient is housed within a secure, tamper-resistant station.
- Safe around people and pets. It has no effect on humans or animals...even if they ingest it.
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Edgar handled all of our services promptly and professionally. He went above and beyond what I expected, by helping and educating our residents. The residents were appreciative to finally have someone who cared about their problem.
-Lisa, Mission James Place Apartments
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-Parkside Crossing Apartments
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