Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

Of all the destructive forces facing homeowners today—and that includes tornadoes, earthquakes, and hurricanes—none is as menacing and damaging as the tiny termite. According to the U.S. Department of ...

When the weather heats up, local pest experts say bugs like ants and roaches start looking for cooler spots, including homes.

Termites are some seriously hungry critters. They’ll munch on just about anything containing cellulose, which is found in plant fiber used to make paper and wood products. Termites will snack on all ...

Loose drywall, sagging paint or tiny pinholes on the surface Wood that is soft, spongy or sounds hollow when tapped Tiles that become dislodged Sawdust-like piles in or around walls and floors “Tubes” ...

In the forest and other natural settings, termites are beneficial insects that recycle woody debris, such as dead trees, and return nutrients to the soil. But when they attack our houses, it's a ...

There’s good news in the air for French Quarter residents as Mother’s Day approaches: Eleven years after the end of the experimental program to install termite-killing baits throughout the riverfront ...