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List: Top 5 Signs of a Termite Infestation

Here are the top five signs of termite infestation to look out for in your home.

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Termite ID: How to Spot Termites in Your Home

Here’s a handy guide to help you correctly spot common termite species in your home.

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Fascinating Facts About Five Invasive Species

Discover some unique characteristics of invasive species that set them apart from native pests.

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Top 10 Termite Prevention Tips

Click here to find out ten tips from the NPMA to protect your greatest investment from termites.

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Termite Trivia

There is much more to termites than you may think. Here are just a few fascinating facts about these silent property destroyers.

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Spring Swarmers

Learn about the typical life cycle of a termite colony, which is often made up of workers, soldiers and swarmers.

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Buyers Beware

When purchasing a home, it’s essential to schedule a termite inspection and avoid getting stuck with termite damage that is typically not covered by homeowners’ insurance.

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Termites 101

Learn about different termite types like subterranean termites, drywood termites and Formosan termites.

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A Chill In The Air Drives Pests Indoors

See these tips from the NPMA on pest-proofing your home to prevent the cold air from driving pests indoors.

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Across the Country, Invasive Pest Species are Causing Problems

Brush up on prevention tips to keep invasive pests off your property.

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Termites Likely to Flourish in Warm Spring Weather

Look at these proactive tips to help prevent termite infestations within homes during the spring.

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Old Man Winter Blows Pests Indoors

Read on for info on how to keep pests from making a hasty retreat indoors during the colder months.