In the forest and other natural settings, termites are beneficial insects that recycle woody debris, such as dead trees, and return nutrients to the soil. But when they attack our houses, it’s a ...

Termite infestations can be a real problem for homeowners, with some causing significant, lasting damage. These pests will colonize within a home, feeding on and destroying the house’s wood. If not ...

According to one pest control company, one in every three Arizona homes has or will have termites at some point.

Termites, like ants, are social insects that live in colonies. Dividing community labor between soldiers, workers and reproducers, termites sustain themselves by attacking and ingesting wood. Because ...

Ground-floor homes and structures are particularly vulnerable to termite infestation due to a combination of biological ...

Dennis and Peggy McClosky have had their Toms River home inspected for termites every year since they bought it in 2012. More than a decade later, they’re living a termite nightmare. “This is so ...

TRADITION THAT NOBODY WANTS. THEY HAVE BEEN OUTSIDE OF MY HOUSE FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS. MY SON THINKS THEY’RE LITTLE BUTTERFLIES. THEY ARE NOT. THEY ARE CLOUDS OF TERMITES FILLING UP OUR PARKS, ...

Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling paint, and mud tunnels can indicate a termite infestation in a home.

An expert shares the good news of how termites can be controlled if you spot them in or around your home. Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe ...