Green termite control, especially heat and microwave treatments, is not just fluffy eco-marketing. Done right, it’s effective, it’s safer for your family, and it doesn’t leave a chemical footprint hanging around your house.

Of course, it’s not a “do it once and forget it” fix. The smart move is to blend these chemical-free treatments with good prevention and monitoring.

Because let’s be honest: Termites are part of nature’s recycling crew, but your home is not the lumber they should be working on.

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Termites in California, especially in the Bay Area, have become inevitable. Certain neighborhoods (like Daly City or Willow Glen) have especially elevated activity, and that upward trend is accelerating. The financial stakes are real: Even a minor missed infestation can turn into thousands in repair costs. Suppose you are a Bay Area resident or own a property in the area. In that case, you need to know about things like common termite species prevalent in the area, their behaviors, prevention methods, and affordable termite inspection and treatment packages in the Bay Area offered by termite control companies. In this blog, we touch upon all these points and more.

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The Bay Area remains one of the most common hotspots for termite infestations. Understanding why termites thrive in your area is your first line of defence. So here is why the Bay Area is a termite-prone zone.

• Mild, moist climate
• Wood-framed homes
• Aging infrastructure
• Lush landscaping and mulch use
• Earthquake repairs
• Foundation types that encourage termite colonies
• Limited natural predators
• High property density

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If you’re dealing with mysterious wood damage in your home, don’t shrug it off. Whether it’s drywood or subterranean termites, both can cost you thousands in repairs. But the way they operate and the way you fight them is different.

Knowing your enemy helps you win the battle. The sooner you figure out which termite species is behind the damage, the sooner you can stop it. Here, we discuss the characteristics and behaviors of subterranean and drywood termites so that identifying and eliminating them becomes a little easier for you.

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What would you do when you find out that your house is slowly becoming someone else’s lunch, and the worst part – you failed to pick up on it? Every year, nearly 600,000 U.S. homes are silently ravaged by termites.

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