To detect hidden infestations, wooden items should be tapped frequently. Termites hollow out the inside of the wood while leaving the surface or paint layer untouched. If there is a hollow sound when ...

Private boats are fueling the spread of highly destructive invasive termites in Florida, according to a new study by the ...

When you think of termites, you probably don’t imagine them aboard yachts, cabin cruisers, sailboats or other watercrafts ...

What you can do: Stay ahead with regular Termite Inspections —ideally every 6 to 12 months depending on your location. And don’t underestimate your own eyes—keep watch for bubbling paint, tiny holes ...

When you think of termites, you probably don't imagine them aboard yachts, cabin cruisers, sailboats or other watercraft ...

(Courtesy of Hoffer Pest Solutions, Inc.) (Courtesy of Hoffer Pest Solutions, Inc. / University of Florida) “Termites are a big problem for homeowners as they can damage wood in structures and ...

Termite swarming season, a period of high termite activity and reproduction, is approaching in Florida. Eastern subterranean and Formosan termites pose significant threats to Florida homeowners ...

“One of the boats that was infested on the coast was shipped ... can look for anomalies like weakness in the wood structure. Also, look for termite frass (sawdust-like droppings), and mud ...

"Termites are a big problem for homeowners as they can damage wood in structures and infest ... we now have a high probability of them traveling on infested boats every year, dramatically ...

A new study reveals that termites are not simply spreading through natural processes of building new colonies, suggesting ...