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
The Hidden Costs of Fumigation When I provide homeowners with quotes for both fumigation and a local treatment with borates, many compare only the upfront costs. Sometimes they’ll say, “It’s not much more to tent.” What they’re often overlooking are the additional expenses that come with fumigation. Hotel Stays You’ll need somewhere to stay for
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Come Visit California Termite at the Carlsbad Village Street Faire Carlsbad, CA — November 2, 2025 — California Termite is proud to announce that it will be exhibiting at this year’s Fall Carlsbad Village Street Faire on Sunday, November 2, in space number 528, located north of Grand Avenue on the west side of Roosevelt
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Inside a Chimney Tube I’m not inside the actual chimney tube—there’s no way I’d fit in there—but I am inside the framing that surrounds it. Usually, this area is completely inaccessible. Honestly, nine out of ten termite inspectors wouldn’t squeeze themselves where I was in this video. And even if they did, they wouldn’t expect
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