Linda Stieve was dusting the inside of a cherry wood cabinet in the back sunroom of her Milwood neighborhood home in February when she noticed a small hole in the shelf and called her husband to take ...

Spring is known as the problem season for termites, but did you know that what you do - or leave undone - before winter comes could mean the difference between protecting your home from termites and ...

It's easy to confuse termite damage and wood rot. Both result in deteriorating wood and can be devastating to a home. However, termite damage and wood rot have entirely different causes, so their ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Termites are often thought of as pests, munching away at the ...

We’re looking to buy a 2-story rowhouse with a poured concrete basement and just had a home inspection done. Bad news, there looks like was extensive termite damage and three wood beams were removed ...

Q. My home has been inspected every year for termites and pests for the past 10 years and now they tell me it needs to be treated. The seller told me the home was treated years ago with chlorine and ...

Q:You have written before about termite baiting procedures. Is this something homeowners can do themselves or do we need a termite company? A: I have hesitated recommending that people do their own ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Ala. (WSFA) - Termites are causing trouble at Greenville Elementary School. WSFA 12 News has received two anonymous emails about a swarm of termites invading basement classrooms. The ...

Dear Angie: Does spot treatment for drywood termites work? I have drywood termite damage to some interior trim, and evidence of live termites (termite excrement, tiny sawdust pellets and wings) is in ...

Soil bedding increases microbial and termite decomposition activity. Termites are unwelcome in your home. They can cause structural damage to the wood in frames, floors and other materials. It's ...

Termite damage is due to insects, while wood rot is caused by fungus or water. Knowing the difference between termite damage and wood rot is vital to preventing and treating them. It's easy to confuse ...