Formosan Termites
Megan Pinneo
Formosan Termites
Subterranean Termites in San Diego and Riverside County
Subterranean Termites are common in the Temecula area of California.
Formosan Termites can be problematic to home, and business owners throughout Riverside and San Diego County. Around this time of year it’s normal for Termite Professionals to see an uptick in termite infestations around the Hemet and Menifee Valley. Some of the termite problems seen around May and June can range from termite issues that have just started, or others that have been happening for months that are now being exposed. With many people doing their spring cleaning it can bring termite issues into view they had no idea even existed within their walls.
So what can you look for when it comes to Formosan (subterranean) Termite Evidence?
Droppings
Discarded Wings
Swarmers
Mud Tubes
If you are not sure what you have found is termite evidence or not you can always call the professionals at Black Knight Termite Control for a FREE termite inspection.
Let’s say you find you have some termite evidence and you are wondering if it is worth treating?
After all, how much damage can tiny termites really be causing…..
Well, those little termites could end up causing a home owner thousands of dollars in termite repairs.
What type of damage to termites cause?
Termite cause damage to homes by eating wood, and wood products. The largest subterranean termite colonies can consume up to one pound of wood a day. Termites are notorious for damaging sub-flooring, ruining roofs, and any other wood part of a home or business.
Treating a termite problem early is key in termite defense. A Termite Service Contract with
Black Knight Termite Control are annual termite inspections with included termite treatments*.
Get regular drywood, and subterranean termite control and prevention with a Termite Service Contract.
Formosan Termites are found all throughout San Bernardino and San Diego County. If you find subterranean termites on your property you don’t have to stress when there is local, termite experts you can call. The first step in Termite Control is scheduling a termite inspection with one of Black Knight’s experienced termite inspectors. After a termite inspection the home, or business owner will have clear insight into what is type of termites are on the property and the extent of the damage the termites have caused. A termite inspection will also clarify what type or types of treatment will be best for the termite infestation.
Don’t waste anymore time wondering about termites.
Call the Termite Professionals that are just around the corner with over 20 years of experience.