Dryer vents can be an entry point for termites. Don’t vent dryers into crawl spaces. The air creates the moist, humid ...

Choosing between Terminix and Orkin is tough. We compare their pricing and services to help you pick the right one.

During the rainy season, the increased moisture can lead to significant damage to wooden and metal doors, as well as walls. One common issue that many households face is the invasion of termites. The ...

Scientists may have found a smarter, safer way to wipe out termites hiding inside homes. A chemical called bistrifluron prevents drywood termites from forming new exoskeletons during molting, killing ...

If you live in certain areas of the U.S., you’ve likely seen large, temporary tents erected around buildings. These are a sign that some sort of pest removal is happening on the premises. For decades, ...

Spring is peak termite season. Learn why annual inspections are crucial to protect your home from these 'silent destroyers'.

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...