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Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

Drywood termites, the ones that hide in wooden structures, molt about seven times in their lives. UC Riverside researchers have found a chemical preventing them from growing new exoskeletons will also ...

Key Points Termites are wood-eaters that can cause significant structural damage to homes.Prevent them with inspections, ...

Scientists may have found a smarter, safer way to wipe out termites hiding inside homes. A chemical called bistrifluron prevents drywood termites from forming new exoskeletons during molting, killing ...

Researchers have identified a chemical that kills about 95 percent of a western drywood termite colony without off-target effects on mammals. Drywood termites, the ones that hide in wooden structures, ...

Home Remedies For Termites: Seeing thin mud-like tunnels in the house, finding feathers fallen near the windows, or hearing a ...

Discover practical ways to eradicate termites from wooden furniture, protect your home from costly damage and keep your ...