Does anyone know what pest is known as the silent destroyer? No? They cause more
damage to homes than natural disaster such as tornados, tsunamis, earthquakes or hurricanes
combined. Well, these pests are known as termites. Eventually in life, everyone wants to buy a
home, this is a huge asset that you spend a lot of money on. How would you feel if it was
destroyed by something so small? According to the state certified technicians at Betts Pest
Control, “In the U.S termites cause an estimated $5 billion dollars in damage to structure per
year”. Typically, a homeowner should have a termite inspection each year to make sure that the
technician does not see any termites, evidence of termites or damage caused by termites. There
are two ways to protect your home from termites, the Sentricon system, and the liquid treatment.
Today, I would like to focus on the biology of termites and the treatments for termites. First,
before you can treat your home for termites, you need to know how termites work, which entails
