Frequently Asked Questions

Termites . . .

• Live for 15 years
• Lay 1 egg every 15 seconds
• Have 4 wings
• Burrow tiny mud tunnels to a source of wood
• Leave sawdust near windows
• Enjoy wood resulting from leaky plumbing
• Can destroy entire house in about 2-3 years
• Found in every U.S. state except Alaska
• Help the food chain by recycling wood for the soil

Also, please see . . .

• Termite Facts
• Termites Myths
• Termites vs Ants
• Termite Life Cycle
• Termite Feeding Habits

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