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DEAR JOAN: We had our house treated for termites five years ago with Termidor. It was put in the ground around the house and in the basement. Since then, it seems we have had no ants. We wonder if the ...

While termites are pretty much harmless to people — they don't bite, sting, or spread diseases — they can be murder for your house. Experts estimate that a mature colony can chew through upwards of 10 ...

Regardless of what construction type your home is, termites can work their way in through many avenues. Once in your home, they conceal their activity by building shelter tubes to travel through.

Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Timothy Daly is an Agricultural and Natural Resource Extension Agent with UGA Extension ...

In California, the overwhelming majority of homes are built with wood framing, which means the structures are susceptible to termite damage. According to the US Department of Agriculture, termites ...

Have you bought a new home or moved into an apartment? You may have security to prevent intruders, but maybe not for a different trespasser. Termites can vandalize and damage homes, especially in ...

Q: I have a two-story townhome that has termites. I notified the HOA and they were going to send a termite company to treat the infestation. However, before the termite company could do an inspection, ...