Termites can be a homeowner's nightmare, causing extensive structural damage to houses and other buildings, so it's crucial to understand their presence, signs of infestation and how to treat and ...

The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center provided the following advice on how to deal with termites: Protecting your home from termites begins with an inspection by a pest management ...

If the homeowner needs a termite inspection when selling a home, it will add around $165 to the cost of a standard home inspection. In the case that an official letter or report from the ...

NEW ORLEANS — More than 200 downed trees were reported to the 911 call center in New Orleans from Hurricane Zeta and many of those trees fell because they were termite infested and couldn't ...

Once an exterminator assesses the severity of your home’s termite infestation, they will suggest the best treatment possible. However, different termite treatments come at different costs. Bait ...

Banting: The most common sign of a subterranean termite infestation is the presence of mud tubes. Drywood termites scatter frass, which are droppings that look like wood dust.

Because termite inspections are most beneficial early in the infestation process (it enables you to stop the termites before they do too much damage), Webb recommends getting an inspection annually.

It's the worst time of the year in Louisiana: Formosan termites are back.The termites swarm as early as April and can be seen through July. Although the swarms do not mean that homes are infested ...

A tree infested with Formosan termites in the 6600 block of Hastings Street in Metairie was toppled by high winds in early April 2020, damaging the roof of the home next door.