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All about Powder Post Beetle Infestation

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The powder post beetle is a small but destructive insect that can be found in homes and buildings throughout the United States. These beetles feed on wood and can cause serious damage to the structure of a home or building if left unchecked. In this article, we will take a look at what causes powder post beetle infestations, how to identify the signs of an infestation, and the steps to take to prevent and treat powder post beetle infestations.What Causes Powder Post Beetle Infestations?Powder post beetles are attracted to moist wood and can enter a home or building through cracks or holes in walls or foundations. Once inside, the beetles feed on wood, laying their eggs in the…

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All about Eastern Subterranean Termites

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Eastern Subterranean Termites are one of the most destructive pests in the United States. These small, winged insects feed on wood and can cause serious damage to buildings, furniture and other wooden structures. In this article, we’ll take a look at what Eastern Subterranean Termites are, how to identify them, and how to protect your home from an infestation.What are Eastern Subterranean Termites?Eastern Subterranean Termites are small, winged insects that feed on wood and other cellulose materials. They are native to the eastern United States and can be found from Maine to Florida. They typically live in colonies underground, but can also build their nests in wood, such as stumps, logs, and trees. Eastern Subterranean Termites are social…