Q: Lately, my doors and windows are hard to open, and I’ve noticed small piles of wood around the house. What does termite damage look like? Should I contact someone to perform an inspection? A: ...

Q: I would like to know if, when there is evidence of inactive termite infestation in a structure, it is possible the termites simply went away on their own? Does this ever happen? A: It is not likely ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In some areas, the pace ...

Termites are on the rise in South Florida, putting homes and buildings in coastal and urban counties at risk.

Q: Does spot treatment for drywood termites work? I have drywood termite damage to some interior trim and evidence of live termites (termite excrement, tiny sawdust pellets, and wings), is observed in ...

An article about eradicating termites quoted a source who erroneously said that sulfuryl fluoride was once used in executions. Sulfuryl fluoride has not been used for that purpose. We knew we had a ...

There are two types of homes in Arizona: those that have termites and those that will have termites. Finding new chemicals to battle against these universal pests has been a long, expensive struggle, ...

Q:We had a termite problem a few months ago and had an orange-oil treatment company take care of it. I was wondering what your thoughts were on how effective the orange treatment is. A: I definitely ...