Although other problems — radon, asbestos and lead — have taken center stage in recent years, there’s one gnawing issue in a home sale that makes real estate agents very nervous. Termites. “Even in a ...
BELLMORE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- March madness means basketball to some, but to others, it means a battle with swarming termites that chew through wood and destroy homes. "Having termites is a big ...
Part of the "Home Wreckers" series published in 1998. The bitter lessons of a century and a half of Formosan termite attacks have forced Hawaii's construction industry to adopt sophisticated ...
Q. Several months ago I noticed some sandy dirt around the base of a toilet in the first floor of my house. I cleaned it up and then went on vacation for a couple of weeks. When I got back there was ...
Honey, an 18-month-old beagle, is a hunting dog, but she doesn’t go after foxes or rabbits. Those are too easy. Honey uses her sensitive nose to track down quarry that’s almost too small to see; she’s ...
As the seasons begin to change in Texas, homeowners can expect to see swarms of termites around their homes. But, with a few steps aimed at prevention, consumers can protect their property from the ...