Considering that Massachusetts and most other northeastern states are located in a geographic region where termite pest activity is categorized as “moderate to heavy,” it may come as a shock to learn that termite infestations were once relatively rare there. However,...
Termites are every homeowner’s worst nightmare. Termites can build their nests both above and below the ground, and they can easily gain access to your home and cause serious amounts of property damage. Termites are also very good at staying hidden, but the flying...
The eastern subterranean termite is the most widespread, and therefore, the most destructive termite species in the United States. This species can be found throughout the eastern US, as well as in several states west of the Mississippi River, and it’s the only...
Termites have long been infesting timber-framed structures in the United States, but surprisingly, termite control professionals were largely non-existent in America until the 1950s. Although the country-wide termite threat to homes was known to American entomologists...
The eastern subterranean termite is the most destructive wood-infesting insect species in the United States, and it is the only species that can be found in Massachusetts and most other New England states. Eastern subterranean termites are social insects that live in...