An expert shares the good news of how termites can be controlled if you spot them in or around your home.

What to know about subterranean termites Gile said there are about 3,000 species of termites and very few of them are pests to humans.

Arizona subterranean termites don’t like disturbance and the system was not successful here. Liquid non-repellent: This product was developed in the late 1990s and works differently from the ...

Subterranean termites tend to be more of a problem because they're hard to get rid of since they live underground and are harder to detect and eradicate.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Termite swarming season has arrived in the Lowcountry, and homeowners can take effective prevention and control measures to curb potential damage. According to Loni … ...

Although the swarms do not mean that homes are infested, there are some things residents can do to prevent termite damage in general.

Home insurance typically doesn’t cover termite damage. That’s because it’s considered a preventable problem, not a “sudden or accidental” event like a fire or storm.

What Are Formosan Termites? One type of subterranean termite worth noting is the Formosan termite (Coptotermes formosanus).

Frass (termite droppings): Subterranean termites push out their waste, known as frass, through small holes in the infested wood. It looks like tiny pellets and can accumulate below the infested area.