Termite Swarming

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Swarming Day

Swarming Day Drywood termite swarming season spans from August to November. They swarm on hot and humid days. The number one termite activity that leads to tenting is swarming. After experiencing a swarm, even the most steadfast against fumigation will relent.  Apparently, drywood termites don’t celebrate Labor Day. Or maybe they do, and they all

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Drywood Termite Swarming: The Bad and the Ugly

Drywood Termite Swarming: The Bad and the Ugly Nothing puts termite control at the top of a homeowner’s mind quite like a swarm of termites. I’ve inspected homes where termite-damaged eaves had been ignored for years. I’ve met homeowners who admitted they’d been sweeping up termite droppings for months—sometimes even years—without doing anything about it.

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Termite Swarming, What You Should Know

Termite Swarming: What You Should Know San Diego is home to two primary types of termites: drywood and subterranean termites, both of which spread through swarming. Here’s a breakdown of their behavior and what it means for you: Subterranean Termites Swarming Season: Spring Swarming Behavior: On warm, wet days, 50–100 flying termites leave their colony,

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3 Choices When You Have Termites

There are Three Options When You Have Termites: The third option is always the most expensive. When facing a termite infestation in your home, you essentially have three options: Tent fumigation Local treatment of infested areas Do nothing Surprisingly, many people choose the third option. In numerous homes we’ve inspected, owners discovered termite activity and

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