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NJ Termite Types: Drywood, Subterranean & More

NJ Termite Types: Drywood, Subterranean & More

Termites are among the most destructive pests that invade New Jersey homes. Each year, they cause billions of dollars in damage across the country as they silently destroy houses behind walls, under floors, and inside wooden structures on properties. Subterranean termites are the most common termite species in our state; however, it’s important to be […]

Why Termite Inspections Are Crucial for Homeowners

Why Termite Inspections Are Crucial for Homeowners

Is a Termite Inspection Worth It as a Homeowner? As a homeowner, you face many common expenses beyond your mortgage payments, HOA fees, property taxes, and utilities.

Termite Swarming Season in New Jersey and How to Prepare for It

Winged termites, also known as swarmers or alates, gathered on the ground during termite swarming season in New Jersey—a key warning sign of a nearby infestation.

Termite Swarming Season in New Jersey and How to Prepare for It

Understanding Termite Swarming Season. It’s certainly disturbing to know that termites are eating away at your home and causing structural damage that will cost you money and perhaps put your health at risk.

What Do Termites Eat?

From the pest control specialists at Precise Termite & Pest Control, here is our answer to “What do termites eat?” so that you can be an informed homeowner who is ready to handle any insect that comes your way. Termites are insects that cause billions of dollars in property damage in the U.S. every year because of how much they love eating the wooden structures of homes.

How Threatening Is a Termite Infestation in Your Home?

Termite infestation: Wooden panel eaten up by termites. Termites lying dead on the floor.

How Threatening Is a Termite Infestation in Your Home?

Here is an explanation of why an active termite infestation is so problematic and what you can do to resolve the issue. If you have noticed termite damage around your house lately, you might be wondering just how big of a deal that really is and if it’s absolutely essential that you take action right away.

How Do Termites Spread Within and Between Homes?

Termite and fungus infested wood on the side of a house.

How Do Termites Spread Within and Between Homes?

To help you stop termites before they get out of control, here’s a look at how termites spread and the warning signs of termite spreading. Termites are social insects that live in colonies and work in groups.

Are Flying Ants as Bad as Termites?

Are Flying Ants as Bad as Termites?

This article compares flying ants vs. termites and how to handle a flying ant situation when one occurs. For many homeowners, having termites in the house is just about as bad as it can get because of how much damage they can cause.

The Termites of New Jersey

The Termites of New Jersey

So that you are familiar with how to spot them and the forms of damage they cause to a home, here’s an overview of the types of termites in New Jersey. There are many different termite species that exist around the world, but fortunately only certain termites are a cause of concern in our state.

Do Termites Bite or Pose Other Dangers to Humans?

Do Termites Bite or Pose Other Dangers to Humans?

In this article, we’ll answer these common questions about termites and also address the most effective ways to prevent and eliminate them from your property. Termites outnumber humans at a ten-to-one ratio and affect homeowners all around the world.

Termite Poop: The Dangers, What It Looks Like, and What to do About It

Here is some information about termite poop and answers to common questions like “Is termite poop dangerous?” Pests can be difficult to see and track with the naked eye, but they often leave droppings behind that make their presence very obvious in a home.

What Causes Termites and How to Spot Them in Your Home

In this article, we’ll answer all of those questions so that you can identify a termite problem early on and call in the professionals for help right away to avoid substantial home damage. Termites are known as wood-eating insects that cause homeowners up to $5 billion in damage every year, according to the National Pest Management Association.

The Life Cycle of Termites and Why Spring Is the Season to Take Action

Here we’ll describe the basic life cycle of a termite and why spring the best time of the year is to pursue treatment options and combat infestations. Wanting to learn more about the pests that invade our homes and cause costly damage doesn’t always come naturally to homeowners.

Understanding the Different Types of Termites & How They Affect You

These are some of the most common types of termites and how they could affect your life if they decide to take up residence in your home. Termites of all kinds are a costly nuisance and a major headache for homeowners around the country.

What Are “Super Termites” and How to Prevent Them

Let’s learn a bit more about the origin of the super termite and how you can prevent termite investigations of all kinds. As if termites weren’t bad enough, now “super termites” have appeared and are threatening parts of the country.

Bergen County Termite Control: Best Practices

What are the Signs of a Termite Infestation? If you suspect that your home has a termite infestation, then quick remediation is necessary to avoid extensive property damage.

Are Termites the Guardians of the Soil?

Termites are helpful for maintaining the structural integrity of the soil. Termites have an overall bad reputation in New Jersey.

New Jersey Termite Control Assistance This Spring

The Asian and the Formosan termite comprise this hybrid. As temperature rise, New Jersey termite control assistance may help safeguard your home against an infestation.

New Jersey Termite Control on Termite Awareness Week

Every year, the insects cost American citizens more than $5 billion. We’d like to share some helpful tips regarding New Jersey termite control in preparation for Termite Awareness Week 3/15- 3/21!

NJ Termite Company to Tackle Costly Problem for Homeowners

If you suspect that you may have a termite problem, a Morris County termite company with experience servicing these pesky pests in your locale can help alleviate your source of malady. The only state exempt from termite destruction in the United States is Alaska.

How To Determine the Differences Between Termites and Carpenter Ants

Here are ways a property owner can determine the difference between a termite infestation and a carpenter ant infestation. Pest infestations can destroy property and can be a health risk for you and your family.