by John Bozarjian | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, Termites
Several insect species contribute to the decomposition of dead wood and other forms of decaying plant matter in the natural environment. These insects are of particular importance in forested areas where soil fertility can only be maintained by insect-assisted...
by John Bozarjian | Aug 27, 2020 | Blog, Termites
Numerous insect pests are known for infesting homes in the United States, but homeowners are mainly concerned with termites. This is understandable due to the billions of dollars that US homeowners pay out-of-pocket each year to repair structural damages inflicted by...
by John Bozarjian | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog, Pest Control, Termites
Subterranean termites cannot tolerate dry conditions, and since colonies cannot survive outside of moist ground soil where light is non-existent, subterranean termites do not need light of any kind to function and thrive. The vast majority of the 20,000 to more than...
by John Bozarjian | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog, Termites
Dozens of termite species can be found in the US, and most of them belong to one of three categories known as subterranean, drywood and dampwood termites. Subterranean termites live in colonies located within moist ground soil where they remain out of human sight at...
by John Bozarjian | Aug 2, 2020 | Blog, Termites
Every year in the US, subterranean termites inflict structural damage to homes and buildings that cost property owners several billion dollars to repair. The most destructive termite species in the country is commonly known as the eastern subterranean termite...
