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Dewey Termite Control
Since termite infestation is usually hidden and not easily recognizable to an untrained eye, an effective control program begins with a thorough inspection of the structure by a licensed specialist. An effective control program can be implemented after finding the proper genus of termite and sites of infestation.
Dewey termite specialists have the training, field experience and tools necessary to diagnose a problem. They will recommend the proper termite control treatment that will protect your investment by keeping the property termite-free.
No matter how old your home is, where it is located, or how it is constructed, it is susceptible to being attacked by all types of termites. Every year, they cause billions of dollars in damage in the United States alone. Chances are you’ll never even see any evidence of termite or termite damage until it’s too late.
Ask about our different types of termite treatments.
Ask about our different types of termite treatments, Termidor, Whole House Fumigation or Heat treatments.
Top Termite Questions
While these pests may look harmless, they can cause significant amounts of destruction when they’re in groups (or “colonies”). In fact, termites cause around $5 billion in property damage every year and can ruin nearly any piece of architecture if given the time, so you definitely should be worried about termites.
So, are termites harmless to people? While the bite of a soldier termite is mostly harmless and termites are not known to spread diseases or inject venom, they are not entirely harmless. They can indirectly impact your health. Subterranean termites cause damage that can promote mold issues in your home.
In addition to wood inside the home, termites are drawn inside by moisture, wood in contact with house foundations, and cracks in building exteriors. Different combinations of these factors attract different species. Additionally, geographic location plays a role in how likely homeowners are to deal with infestations.
Subterranean termites are common throughout California and can be found infesting fallen trees, stumps, or other dead wood in contact with the soil in the forest, landscape, or structural lumber in our houses.
Call the experts! 1-877-339-3973 Drywood termites are often eradicated by fumigating the complete home. Some homes are tented and heated to kill termites. Spot treatments and soil treatments are also options for subterranean termites. You may need to schedule more than one pest-control treatment to get rid of a heavy termite infestation.
If you spot a termite and want to dispatch it immediately, this is the technique for you. Shoot Termidor Foam directly into cracks, voids, and crevices that make for great termite hiding places. The odorless foam will expand, then evaporate, leaving behind a residue that poisons termites as soon as they touch it.
While you cannot get rid of termites permanently from the environment, you can help prevent them from taking root in your home and control any active colonies nearby. Although it may be tempting to try termite control yourself, prevention and treatment is best left to the professionals.
While you cannot get rid of termites permanently from the environment, you can help prevent them from taking root in your home and control any active colonies nearby. Although it may be tempting to try termite control yourself, prevention and treatment is best left to the professionals.