How to Identify Termite Damage from Other Structural Problems
For many homeowners, the first sign of a serious problem isn't something they see, it’s something they hear. You take a step on your staircase or walk across the living…
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A Homeowner's Comprehensive Guide to Detecting Termites Early
10 Warning Signs of Termites Imagine coming home to find the very structure of your house weakening from the inside out, the peace and safety of your home under silent…
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Protect Your Sacramento Home From The Woes of Termites
Unseen Invaders of Your Home's Serenity Your home, your sanctuary, could be under silent and relentless attack. Each year, Sacramento homeowners come face to face with the upheaval caused by…
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Does Orange Oil Eradicate Subterranean Termites?
It's common knowledge that orange peel extract can be good for your health in tiny doses. Although orange peel shavings may be used to flavor recipes and modest doses of…
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What's the Difference Between Flying and Subterranean Termites?
Flying termites near or inside your home should serve as a warning sign for two possible threats: You might have a termite problem in your home already, or you could…
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Are Treatments for Subterranean Termites Safe For Dogs?
Dogs are more than pets – to some, they're family and they deserve a secure home. But while dealing with insect infestations like that of subterranean termites, you may be…
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DIY vs. Professional Termite Treatment: The Risks of Doing It Yourself
Finding out you have termites is a gut punch. You see a mud tube on the foundation, or maybe you poke a screwdriver through a baseboard that suddenly feels like…
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What Does It Cost to Treat Subterranean Termites in My Home?
You may need to act quickly if you detect even the tiniest sign of termites. Termites aren't simply a nuisance; they may also be a financial concern. In the United…
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What’s the Difference Between Dampwood Termites and Drywood Termites?
Many termite species are known for being home invaders, including subterranean termite, drywood termite, and dampwood termite. One way that they can be distinguished is through their swarming activity. And…
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What Is the Difference Between Drywood and Subterranean Termites?
Termites are one of the main culprits of property and structural damages in homes. They come up from the soil in the ground and can crawl their way inside homes…
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How to Identify Termite Mounds in the Yard
Having termite mounds is a common sign of termite infestation on your property. These insects build these to serve as their home and help provide the respiratory needs of the…
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Are Termites Harmful to People and Pets?
If you are a fan of the television show, “House, MD” you may remember a first season episode called, “Detox.” In this episode, the disease-of-the-week (spoiler alert) turns out to…
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Autumn and the Return of the Termites
As we approach the end of August, we are once again entering a season where termites become very active and we perform many termite inspections in Sacramento. Termites can swarm…
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How Pests Enter Your Home: Predicting Pest Behavior
Pests, like the seasons, are predictable. We know month-to-month and even week-to-week, which pests are going to be a problem for the people of the Sacramento area. This time of…
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Termite Season is Here - The 5 Signs You Have an Infestation
We are well into termite season in California. In the Sacramento area, most of the termite infestations are from subterranean termites. Termites can swarm any time of the year. However,…
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Orange Oil and Eco-Friendly Drywood Termite Control
Termites are some of the oldest insects on the planet. The oldest unambiguous termite fossils date back to the Cretaceous geologic period, which took place between 145 and 66 million…
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Orange oil Offers Eco-friendly Remedy for Sacramento Valley Drywood Termites
The first indication a home or property may have a termite problem is when the homeowner notices a springtime swarm of termites. In our north-central California pest control region, the…
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A New Homeowner's Guide to Termite Control
If you've recently bought a house -- especially an older one, though any house may be affected -- then you need to know about controlling termites in your home. If…
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Termite Infestations: The Hidden Danger That Lies Beneath the Surface
As a homeowner, you do everything in your power to protect your family, which means ensuring your home is safe and secure. However, while you may be concerned about protecting…
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How a Local Pest Control Company Can Help Save Your Time, Money, and Health
Whether you're a homeowner, a small business owner, a landlord, or a property manager, unwanted guests can be difficult to get rid of. Of course, if those guests are people,…
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Why Pest Control Isn't a DIY Kind of Project
There are plenty of fun and interesting do-it-yourself (DIY) projects for homeowners during the spring time, from giving your walls a fresh coat of paint to revamping your landscaping. However,…
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The Household Pests That Endanger Your Health
A recent scientific discovery is not for the fainthearted. Cockroaches have been around for millions and millions of years, and apparently ancient cockroaches were much larger, comparable in size to…
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