Signs of Termite Infestation

Termites are often referred to as a ‘silent destroyer’ because they may be lurking and infesting your house and property, destroying it and you may not even know it. They feed on mainly wood and plants. They have an ant-like hierarchy consisting of a king and a queen and workers. The worker termites are the ones that eat up your wood and furniture. Termites are the most common insects responsible for property damage so it is best to get rid of them as soon as you spot them. You should contact termite exterminator services if you encounter any termite infestation. You can also get annual termite infestation check done by exterminators if you want. Here are signs to help you determine whether you have a termite infestation or not.

Signs of Termite Infestation

• Flying Termites: - Generally the first sign of termite infestation is the sighting of flying termites. These are termites which come from existing termite colonies, which may be well near your house, to create new termite colonies. Another sign of termite infestation is dropped wings. The flying termites lose their wings and find a place for a new colony. So if you see any flying termites, contact pest control services.
  
• Hollow Sounding Wood: - Termites, generally, consume the wood from the outside, leaving the outer layer intact. You might not even know till its too late. When you knock on an area which has Termite Infestation damage it will sound hollow, because it is hollow and the wood inside is eaten up by termite. Some people only discover termite infestation when they completely brake through the hollow wood surface due to its weakened interior.
• Blocked Windows or Doors: - Blocking of doors or windows is mostly related to damp weather, it can also mean termite. As the termite eat the inside of the wood, they produce moisture which can warp the wood and cause a blockage.
  
• Termite Dropping(Frass): - Frass is an indicator of termite infestations. It is a dark powdery substance which can be seen around the infested area.

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