Category: Termites

Why Do I Need a Termite Inspection?

Why Do I Need a Termite Inspection?

Subterranean termites are a real threat in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Our warm and wet weather, as well as increased temperatures from climate change, make termite problems a growing threat across our region. Unfortunately, most homeowners do not realize they have a termite problem until it's too late to prevent. But the threat of termites […]

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Winged Termites Infesting Your Home

Winged Termites Infesting Your Home

Winged termites flying around your Northern Virginia home can be terrifying. Termites cause an estimated $5 billion in damage every year in the United States, and nobody wants their home to be part of that statistic. Whether your home is in Woodbridge, Virginia, or Bowie, Maryland, termites are a huge threat to homes in our […]

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How To Get Rid of Termites?

Termites cause about $5 billion per year in damages to homes and businesses throughout North America. Many homeowners may be surprised that their homeowners' insurance does not cover termite damage. The best way to get rid of termites and prevent termite damage is through a proactive termite protection program such as protection by My Pest […]

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Do You Need Pest Control in the Winter?

You’re walking around your house during a cold night, and you hear a strange noise coming from your basement. You run down to check on it and see a mouse. You walk into the kitchen on an unseasonably warm winter day and find that there are ants crawling all over your walls. Or maybe you […]

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I Found Termites In My House, Now What Do I Do?

I Found Termites In My House, Now What Do I Do?

According to the National Pest Management Association, termites cause more than $6 billion worth of damage annually in the United States – and things are only getting worse. Your home is far more likely to be devastated by termites than it is to be damaged by fire and flooding, and even if your home is […]

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3 Ways to Prepare for Termite Swarms

Termites living in the northeast portion of the United States travel in colonies to escape cold weather once a year. These wood-burrowing insects impact three-fourths of the nation, including the Virginia/Washington D.C. area. The amount of damage one colony can inflict on a home or business is extreme. They can even cause structural damage if […]

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