Swoboda Articles in the ‘Termite Control’ Category
April – A time for Termite Swarming
The warm, damp, and cool weather- odd as it is, is the perfect type of conditions for termites to swarm. It also means that new termite colonies will form in April and that can spell trouble for homeowners. What is Termite Swarming? A termite swarm is literally a ball of termites in flight. An oddity […]
Inspect Around Your House for Termites
March, April, and May are the times of the year when termites swarm. A swarm of termites means a colony has divided, and a group of them is looking for a new home. Let’s hope it is not your home. What To Look For The first thing to look for is a swarm of insects […]
Every spring, generally following a rain, termite colonies divide. The new queen leaves the colony taking with her a portion of the workers. They fly out and look for a new place to call home. That place might be your home. Here’s what to look for during the swarming season. Swarming Insects A swarm of […]
Every month it seems new pests emerge and create infestations. That little fact is one of the reasons our ongoing monthly service is so important and so popular. Each month we come to your home and treat your yard and your buildings’ perimeter to prevent the next infestation phase from occurring. It’s an affordable service […]
3 Signs Termites Are Eating Your House
In terms of pest control, termites rank at the top of the list for homeowners. Termites cause billions of dollars in damage each year across the US. They are such a noxious pest that most states in the US, including Texas, require a wood-destroying pest report as part of the home selling process. Are termites […]
Pests That Live Under Your House
The underside of your home makes a beautiful place to overwinter. Many pests are well suited to living in the dark and dank world between the earth and the bottom of your home. Keep reading as we walk you through the list of pests that you might find under buildings. The Termite Perhaps the most […]
Home Improvement and Pest Control
Some home improvement projects attract pests. While that might sound odd, it is true. An excellent example of this is a new deck that attracts carpenter bees or even carpenter ants. Inside is a closer look at how making home improvements can attract pests to your home. Ants There are so many species of ants […]
March and April Are Two Of The worst Months Of Termite Season
We deal with termites all year long, but March and April are the two months that homeowners need to be alert for new infestations of Termites. In March and April, termites disperse or swarm. A new queen leaves the nest with a bunch of older workers. It is their job to find a new location […]
February Pest Outlook – Bryan and College Station
With the weather holding, spring-like temperatures, and nighttime temps in the high 40’s and low 50’s, many warm weather pests may emerge. February’s pest outlook is likely to be a bit “prickly.” Here’s what we expect for top pest control issues around Bryan and College Station. Termites Termites are not overly affected by winter conditions. […]
Commercial Termite Pest Control for Bryan and College Station
The end of summer and beginning of autumn is one of the best times to schedule a termite inspection. October and November are prime months for termites. The old colony of termites divides in early spring, and new colonies form shortly after that. By October, the new colonies are growing, and it is much easier […]
