Termite, W.D.O. & Pest Control Articles

Sep 30 | ( 0 ) Comments

In San Diego county there is a constant battle between humans protecting their properties and termites trying to do they job as intended by nature. This is because the majority of the houses and structures, which are regularly made out of a soft wood, like Douglas fur are a perfect target for them. The job […]

Sep 06 | ( 0 ) Comments

The majority of the times structures with a raised foundation or that have a crawl space have moisture problems occurring from beneath them. This is due to the moisture from the soil evaporating and rising to your crawl space, which commonly creates fungi, mold and other moisture related issues. This kind of issues will not […]

Aug 20 | ( 0 ) Comments

For thousands of years now ants and termites have been at war with each other. Ants are natural predators of termites, and because of this they are naturally attracted to them. Their fight gets to the point that if they do not kill each other, they will slave all of the workers. They will as […]

Aug 15 | ( 0 ) Comments

All water vessels like boats and yachts are susceptible to infestations by wood destroying organisms including termites, if they used wood members in to build them. Many of the newer boats as well as the majority of older vessels are constructed on their majority of a soft wood like pine or red wood, with certain […]

Jul 30 | ( 0 ) Comments

A large number of times condominium units have to be inspected for wood destroying organisms like termites, fungi and wood boring beetles before a loan can be issued for the purchase of the property. This inspections is a very normal process and thankfully in condominium units the majority of the time the only areas that […]

Jul 25 | ( 0 ) Comments

Structural fumigation with Vikane is an effective solution to control drywood termites and other pests. The success of it along with its cost are mainly based on correctly measuring it’s volume.  That is why it is very important that you know how this is done to ensure that you are getting a proper bid. The […]

May 01 | ( 0 ) Comments

With termite season currently going on, there are multiple home owners that encounter a problem but are not sure if they are ants or termites. Both species live in large colonies and as the weather warms up their winged reproductive males and females go out and create new colonies, which unfortunately sometimes are created in […]

Nov 20 | ( 0 ) Comments

Wood destroying organisms, including termites are a structural pest that is found on the majority of the commercial buildings in San Diego County. This is unfortunately a fact that many property managers do not realize until it is too late. However, there are many different ways of staying proactive and prevent to an extent the […]

Apr 17 | ( 0 ) Comments

There are many opportunities given by the US government to assist you in the purchase of a home. There are two main options that are offered which are VA and FHA Loans. This loans offer more opportunities for financing, usually have lower rated and as long as all of the requirements have been fulfilled your […]

Oct 15 | ( 1 ) Comment

Although wood-boring beetles are not one of the most common wood destroying organisms in Southern California they are found in wood members of houses and structures as well as in furniture both old and new. During the process of your WDO/Termite Inspection your GC Inspector will look for any signs of activity and/or infestations from this […]