termite report: What's Eating You? Or Actually Your Home!
- 11/09/10 01:59 AM
What's Eating You? Or Actually Your Home! What are those things? What do you mean they are eating my home? Whether you are buying or selling a home, termites can take a bite out of the fun. What are termites? Termites are small, ant-like insects that feed off of the cellulose in wood. These little pests will burrow and tunnel through wood, eating their way through your home. If they go untreated, they can cause complete destruction of the wooden structure. Not good news. Understanding what needs to be done to rectify the problem is imperative in both the buying and selling process. (7 comments)
termite report: The Termite Report
- 04/15/10 11:17 AM
The Termite Report One of the inspections you will most likely get when purchasing a home is a Termite Report. Also called a Wood Destroying Pests and Organisms Report. This report is designed to tell you if the home you are about to purchase has termites or other pests; such as beetles; that may damage the structure. What are termites? Termites are small, ant-like insects that feed off of the cellulose in wood. These little pests will burrow and tunnel through wood, eating their way through your home. If they go untreated, they can cause complete destruction of the wooden structure. Not (3 comments)