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Carpenter ants can be indoors or outdoors. Here are procedures for inspection in both places in your home. Use chemicals to kill carpenter ants after you find the colony with the queen.

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To learn how to get rid of carpenter ants and other information, look in the following magazines. Contact associations about carpenter ants for more great information.

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Termites cause billions worth of damage to the United States each year. Termites are smart and have a highly organized society where each termite has a function. To get rid of termites for good, get rid of the worker termites who provide food to the colony.

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Termites populate every state in the United States. Learn about these pests to learn how to control them with the following termite facts and tips. Have a termite inspection done twice a year to prevent your house from falling victim to termites.

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Termites have a whole industry dedicated to getting rid of them. The following manufacturers sell termite control products, including baiting or colony elimination systems, insecticides and liquid barriers.

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Termites can attack any home. A termite-free house should still get one or two annual visits from a trained pest control professional. Inground termite colony elimination systems are a good way to protect your home. Putting gravel and having positive pitch around your home keep the soil drier, preventing termites from tunneling.

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To get rid of termites, you can't repel them - you have to eliminate them. One termite pest control method is to place plastic monitoring stations in the soil around your house. Once termites are detected, toxic food is placed in the containers. Have an exterminator check these periodically.

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Carpenter ants do not eat wood like termites, but they do burrow into wood for nests. They can cause serious structural damage. For carpenter ant control, use chemical treatments against the parent colony and all other nests to eliminate them.

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