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To contact Terminex, which offers free inspections, call 561-2100. Also termite wings are equal in size and extend beyond the body, and a termite has two sets of wings.” “A good way for a novice to differentiate between an ant and a termite swarmer is ants have a three-segmented body, where a termite appears to be two. “Every ant known to man swarms at this time, it may not be termites,” added Tumiati. Swarm season is getting under way in North Fort Myers, and readers can learn more about termites and track their swarms via an interactive swarm map at If you see an insect swarm, it may not necessarily be termites. “Termites swarm in an effort to find a mate. “Your readers should be on the lookout for termite activity this time of year, and one of the most obvious signs is a termite swarm, ” said White. Swarms are a sign of termites, said both professionals. What I tell people to do is if they see something that concerns them, call a pest control professional.” It could be a leaky water pipe, it could be an air conditioning drain, it could be a leaky water heater – any source of moisture. “You can also have termites if they have an alternative source of moisture in the house. The general Pest Control Plan is the most popular and includes quarterly services to treat 13 different common. “Depending on the type of termite, you may have mud tubes that you may or may not see because they are below ground level,” he said. TERMINIX offers multiple comprehensive pest control plans.
Tumiati agreed about trouble spotting them, and what they can be drawn to. We can certainly catch it before it becomes a major problem.”
We know the places to look, the conditions where it’s favorable for infestation. “What people need to do is have a certified termite inspector come out to their home at least once a year to do an inspection. “Usually by that point what can be required is a fumigation, which can be quite costly,” he said. When you finally see the signs of an infestation, it may not be too late, said White. This is so critical that a gap as small as 1/16th inch will allow the termites access to your structure.” Repellants and contact kill have been used for many years and have worked well, however the drawbacks are ‘the odor’ and the need to be applied with a continual barrier around the foundation. Most pre-treats fail for two reasons: chemicals are not mixed according to the rates listed on the label and improper treating procedures.” Concerning post-construction, he continued, “In post construction treatment there are many different products on the market – contact kill, repellants, bait – and the best of all products like Premise. These treatments should be done according to label specifications. He said that while now is a busy rime for the pests, North Fort Myers residents can have problems with them all year long.Ĭoncerning pre-construction, he said, “All new construction should have the soil pre-treated for termites. Termites are usually lighter in color than ants.” Ants’ wings are longer in front and held at an angle above the body when resting. Also the wings of termites, front and rear, are of equal size. Ants, on the other hand, have a narrow waist between the thorax and abdomen. “The body structure is similar, but the easiest way to tell the difference is that a termite has a broadly joined thorax and abdomen. “Termites are often mistaken for ants,” he said. He actually taught a class for community association managers and explained a lot about termites. **The Customer may use the discount or a coupon towards a new service.Walt Tumiati is CEO of local Abate Pest Control Inc., which works with a lot of North Fort Myers homeowners. Terminix® is an independent business licensed to serve Eastern NC and South Eastern VA by the Terminix International Company, LP. Credits may not be redeemed for cash, but may be applied to a current bill. *This Partnership is valid only at participating locations of Terminix®.
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