The most destructive, widespread and economically costly termite species in the US is easily the eastern subterranean termite, which inhabits the entire eastern half of the US, as well as southeastern Canada. While the eastern subterranean termite’s habitat range is...
In the past people may have regarded termites as nothing more than undesirable pests. However, now we know that termites provide essential ecological services that humans could not live without. Therefore, while termites will always be structural pests, everyone in...
Spring and Summer is prime termite season as swarmers emerge to mate and establish new colonies, which often include vulnerable residential properties. Termites can literally eat a home out from under its owners, often without them even knowing until much damage has...
The eastern subterranean termite is well established in the northeast states from Delaware all the way up to southern Maine, and even into eastern Canada. At least 45 termite species have been documented in the United States, more than a third of which are known pests...
More than 2,000 termite species have been documented, and the majority of these species are not categorized as pests; instead, the majority of termite species reside in uninhabited humid tropical locations in South America, Africa, south Asia and Australia. Even in...