How are termites treated?
Pros use liquid soil treatments around the foundation, bait stations that the colony carries back, or spot and whole-structure treatments for drywood termites.
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Pros use liquid soil treatments around the foundation, bait stations that the colony carries back, or spot and whole-structure treatments for drywood termites.
What to know
- Liquid barriers for subterranean termites.
- Bait stations around the house.
- Spot or tent treatment for drywood termites.
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