The Dangers of Termite Infestation and How to Prevent It

Introduction:
Termites cause billions of dollars in damage worldwide every year. If left unchecked, they can destroy wooden structures and furniture.

Signs of Termite Infestation:

• Hollow-sounding wood
• Mud tubes on walls
• Swarmers (winged termites)
• Frass (termite droppings)

How to Prevent Termites:

• Reduce Moisture: Fix leaks, improve ventilation.
• Use Termite-Resistant Wood: Opt for treated wood.
• Apply Termite Barriers: Chemical barriers and baiting systems.
• Regular Inspections: Schedule annual termite inspections.