Allie Gaiter* is a lifelong resident of Louisiana and has owned a modest home in Pierre Part, Louisiana for the past 20 years. Allie recently noticed damaged wood around her kitchen window and ...

Termites are every homeowner's worst nightmare, but these preventative measures should help keep bugs at bay and your wood ...

What it is: A device that signals the presence of subterranean termites with a spring-activated indicator visible from above ground. The market: Termites infest about 600,000 homes a year and cause an ...

Homeowners insurance is important for unexpected occurrences, but what about damage to your home that occurs over time? Some homes suffer damage from wood-loving bugs: termites. Even though damage ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

(Mass Appeal) – Did you know that termites cause more property damage each year than fires? In fact, according to the National Pest Management Association, termites cause an estimated $5 billion in ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

HOUSTON — Mosquitoes and fleas aren’t the only pests that love all this rain. Those dreaded Formosan termites have come to town and they’re ready to do some damage. “Formosan subterranean termites are ...

Flying ants and termites are not the same thing. Here are the differences and what you can do about an infestation.

Termites are one of the most destructive pests out there, but they're only prevalent in certain states where the weather aligns with their needs.

Pest control company Orkin has released its 2025 list of the nation's most termite-infested cities, and revealed that residents in Florida may want to get their walls checked. This is the third year ...

Homeowners insurance typically doesn't cover termite damage. Here’s how to prevent it from happening in the first place. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...