Termites benefit the environment by breaking down wood debris, but they can cause severe damage to homes. Swarmers, bubbling ...

Subterranean termites are the most common in the U.S., occupying 49 states with the exception of Alaska. Although this termite species lives underground, they venture above the soil to feed on ...

Subterranean termites are the most common of these pests. They live throughout the entire country, except in Alaska, and are believed to cause up to 95% of the damage related to termites.

Termite swarming season, a period of high termite activity and reproduction, is approaching in Florida. Eastern subterranean and Formosan termites pose significant threats to Florida homeowners ...

Frass (termite droppings): Subterranean termites push out their waste, known as frass, through small holes in the infested wood. It looks like tiny pellets and can accumulate below the infested area.

Every year, the subterranean Formosan termites flock to outdoor evening lights on warm nights and gnaw through wood on scores ...

Janie Mitcham holds a Formosa termite nest that was taken from inside the J.C. League-Kempner House on Monday, March 6, 2023 in Galveston. The J.C. League-Kempner House, that was once listed as ...

Frass (termite droppings): Subterranean termites push out their waste, known as frass, through small holes in the infested wood. It looks like tiny pellets and can accumulate below the infested area.

Back in the 1990s, Hoffer said that termite services mostly dealt with drywood termites or less destructive native subterranean termites. “We have noticed a difference in how destructive the ...

Local Formosan subterranean termites could swarm around Houston area during Mother’s Day weekend. Every year around late spring, the termites set out in mass looking for mates.