Termite infestation can be spotted by first seeing insect wings. Pest control companies use bait systems or borate chemicals to eliminate termites. If you had termites in the past and they were treated, that doesn't mean they'll never come back.
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Borate chemicals are highly toxic to wood boring insects, like termites and fungi but are safe for humans and animals. They come in powdery mixes and can be applied to existing wood. Make sure the one you buy is marked as a wood preservative.
Carpenter bees rarely sting, but they do drill holes into bare or unpainted wood regularly to deposit their young. Pest control methods are primarily to get rid of the larvae by spraying insecticidal dust inside the holes. Another method to kill carpenter bees is to keep susceptible wood painted or apply chemical repellents every 2-4 weeks.
Termite pest control is important to consider before you buy a home with a history of termites. Pest control experts can inspect your home and tell you if the house needs repairs. There are many methods to eliminate termites, but it's better to inspect twice before buying once.
Termites are intelligent insects, but can be conquered by using the right pest control methods. Two methods are injecting repellent chemicals into the soil or using bait stations. Pest management professionals can help eliminate these pests.
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