Termite Control at KillTermite.com

This website will be a comprehensive source of termite information. Did you know that:

Termites are found in all US states except Alaska?
Subterranean termite damages costs between 1.2 billion and 5 billion dollars a year?
It can cost more than $1000 per residence to treat for termites?
A queen termite can live over 20 years?
A queen can lay THOUSANDS of eggs a day?
Termites heavily infest the southern states of the US?
More than 90% of all termite damage in the US is caused by subterranean termites?

Obviously termites are a significant problem in the United States.

So what are termites?

Termites are small insects that feed on wood and other materials containing cellulose. (Plants and fibers are mostly cellulose.) They are known as a pest because their habits can cause significant damage to buildings, crops or plantation forests.

Termites live all over the USA and bug all who own or rent a house. Sooner or later 99% of houses are attacked by termites. It can happen once in 50 years or EVERY year. For this reason it is good to learn how to control termites and keep them off your property.

On this site you'll find termite control steps that will guarantee they safety of your house and comfort for you and your family. Some of the things suggested you will be able to do on your own. For some things though, you'll need the help of an expert. But it all will depend a lot on the extent of the infestation in your particular case.

On the other hand, if most of this advice is heeded, you can significantly reduce the possibility of getting infested with termites, and list your home among 2% of buildings that don’t have to fight this problem at all because of wise management and prevention strategies.

Termite Control Table of Contents

Find a Termite Exterminator
An easy way to find local, pre-screened termite exterminators.

How to Choose Termite Exterminators
Tips for finding the best termite exterminator to handle your situation.

Pictures of Termites
Think that bug is a termite? See these pictures of termites and decide.

Termite Identification
How to tell if a bug is in fact a termite.

Termite Prevention
Tips for preventing a termite infestation.

Termite Treatment
How to deal with a termite infestation.

Termite Control
How to control termites on your property.

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