7 Signs to Look for in Your Home: Termite Infestation
It is important to know the signs of a termite infestation so you can take the appropriate steps and save your home from destruction before further or too much damage is done. Signs of Termite Invasion Termites feed on wood and paper. Aside from the mess they leave, below are instances that suggest termite infestation : Termite Damage The termites' sharp, narrow mandibles can carefully cut through wood fibers that are further softened by their saliva. These are not visible to the naked eye since they don't cause holes in the surface of the wood but instead, eat away at it from within. Termite damage is usually found on furniture or hardwood floors that have been infested for a long period and have become brittle due to being eaten up inside. If you notice these signs near where your floor meets walls, door frames, or along beams, this could be an indication of activity taking place beneath your home's foundation or exterior siding. Mud Tubes Termite...
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