Termites are wood-destroying insects that eat anything containing cellulose. Look for signs like mud tubes and wood damage to see if you may have a termite infestation. While this article can help you ...

Tiny wings, hollow wood, and mud tunnels could mean trouble—here’s what to check before serious damage sets in.

Q: I’m a new homeowner doing renovation work on an older house, and we are removing the popcorn ceilings. About four months into the job, we have noticed some mud tubes on the tops of walls. I imagine ...

Q: I live in an older home, and I recently noticed flying insects and piles of wings near the foundation. I’m worried I might have a termite infestation; how can I tell, and if I do have termites, ...

Rob Berry stands where termite mud tubes were found in his basement in Lake Hiawatha. Berry says his home inspector, who also did a pest inspection, missed what exterminators later said were obvious ...

Termites are a serious problem throughout the entire country, doing billions of dollars in damage each year. They can eat away enough wood throughout out the house to cause structural hazards that can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Termites cause billions of dollars of structural damage every year in the U.S. Swarming season is right around the corner in ...

Mulch doesn't necessarily attract termites; they need high humidity and moisture to survive, and mulch is generally on the ...