Termite Identification

Identification of an insect as a termite will have multiple consequences for your household or business building. On one hand, you will definitely know that your house is indeed infested by a termite colony, on the other, you can be sure that you have done the first and probably the most crucial step to your victory over the termite infestation. The good news is that you WILL finally know what you are fighting against, and will be able to hire professionals competent to exterminate the problem from your house.

However, identifying termites is a multifaceted process that will involve excluding other wood-eating insects and insects similar to termites in appearance, and indentifying the exact species or kind of termites that has infiltrated your property.

Termite Facts and Information
All about termites – their anatomical structure, colonies and social stratification, and damage some species of termites produce to American households.

Termite FAQs
Your termite questions answered.

Signs of Termites and Termite Damage
Termites leave behind a signature trail of destruction.

Types of Termites
Different types of termites require different treatment strategies.

Flying ants? Winged Ants vs. Termites
A simple guide with pictures for telling these two insects apart.

Do-it-Yourself Termite Inspection
This quick guide shows you how to inspect for termites yourself.

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