When Scott Lillie was doing some annual maintenance last fall on the cedar siding of his Northeast Grand Rapids home, he noticed the wood on a windowsill seemed to be flaking and had what looked like ...

Termites can literally eat you out of house and home, as evidenced by a shocking video released by the National Pest Management Association. The video shows the devastating impact of over half a ...

The sight of a winged insect or two along the baseboards can send a shudder into even the most experienced homeowner's heart. After all, an actual termite infestation raises an immediate quandary. You ...

Termites live to eat. Their hunger causes $5 billion worth of damage each year in the U.S., damage most homeowner's insurance doesn't cover. In fact, a colony can devour a foot of 2-by-4 wood in only ...

HOLLYWOOD — Elana Kohlhagen and her family have lived in South Florida for a decade; but about once a year, they get some unwanted visitors: termites. "It's gross," she said. Kohlhagan was sitting in ...

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Termites might not be seen, but it doesn't mean the insects aren't there. East Texas homeowners must be aware of the looming threat. Tony Santangelo, the owner of Innovative Pest ...

During spring, the wood in your house can become the perfect home for insects that never sleep: termites. In North Carolina, termite season usually begins in March or April, when the wood-eating pests ...

For most Americans, a home is their single biggest investment. And with property values being what they are, it isn’t a bad one at that. There are only a few things that can come between you and the ...

Last month I discussed how subterranean termites had recently been spotted swarming in SaddleBrooke and this month, I would like to discuss the other type of termite you may encounter in your home: ...

I don't normally write about things you need to do to take care of your house. However, there definitely are gardening activities that can affect your house and its well-being -- in particular when it ...