A1 Exterminators is joining the month-long observance to encourage homeowners to prepare for those pesky spring and summer pest invasions by taking the proper precautions to protect their health, food and homes.
“National Pest Management Month falls at the perfect time for homeowners to be... more
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Termite Facts & Prevention
TERMITE FACTS
Termites are wood-destroying
insects whose presence dates back to the dinosaurs.
Termites are known as “silent
destroyers” because of their ability to chew through wood, flooring and even
wallpaper undetected.
There are about 2,000 known
species of termites in the... more
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How to Spot Termites in Your Home | Termite Week
Every year, termites cause more than $5 billion in property damage in the United States. Termites are known as “silent destroyers” because of their ability to chew through wood, flooring and even wallpaper undetected for years—damage that isn’t covered by most homeowners’ insurance... more
Is Your Home at Risk for Termites? | Termite Week 2019
You would never be able to hear it, but at this very moment thousands of termites could be eating away through your home - unseen and unknown until it's too late. Termites are known as "silent destroyers" because of their ability to chew through wood, flooring and even wallpaper undetected. As a... more
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Don’t Invite Termites Into Your Home | Termite Week 2019
This year, A1 Exterminators and the National Pest Management Association are working to spread public awareness about termites during Termite Awareness Week, March 10-16, 2019. With spring just around the corner, termites will begin swarming and could seek out your home for their new nesting... more
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Real-Life Example of Termite Damage
Has the thought of protecting your home from termites ever crossed your mind? Given we’re in the heart of termite season, knowing how to spot an infestation is a must! Check out real-life examples of termites damaging... more
Do You Have a Termite Problem?
Some people don't know if they have termites. You can create a home test and put it in the location where you think you may have an infestation.
Try this cardboard trap method to test your yard for termites:
Take a couple flat strips of cardboard, wet them, and stack them on one another... more
Termite Facts for Spring
Termites start to swarm in the spring months and can create a colony on your property. Here are a few not-so-fun-facts about termites.
Termites swarm throughout the warm season, but not as much as during the springtime.
Colonies may swarm multiple times. Later swarms do not math... more
What Could Be Happening Behind Your Walls
Termite infestations can severely damage the structural stability of a home without anyone even knowing before it’s too late. In fact, termites cause more than $5 billion dollars in property damage each year, making vigilance of the utmost importance. View this infographic to learn about the top... more
Things You Could Be Doing That Will Attract Termites
What attracts termites? Does mulch? Do pine cones? It's hard to prevent a home termite infestation if you don't know what draws them to your property.
Oftentimes, homeowners make a concerted effort to complete seasonal projects around the home to prevent pests from coming inside. However, some of... more