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Wood tunnels are hard to see from the outside, however if you spot a piece of broken wood, you may notice tunnels inside it. If you see a piece of rotten wood that you suspect is filled with termites, it’s advisable to contact a termite pest control specialist immediately. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: After effects of Termite infestaion in Home


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After effects of Termite infestation in Home
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Termites Households
  • Termites are known to cause severe damage to
    homes, sometimes costing huge amounts in repairs.
    These tiny organisms can invade into the
    interiors and can cause lifelong damage to
    households. As the infestation occurs initially
    in the interiors of the wooden materials, its
    hard to detect the termites at the earliest to
    stop the damage caused through infestation,

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Skin problems
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Respiratory Illness
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Termites Human Health Concerns
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Asthma
  • Termites are not dangerous to humans or pets, as
    their goal is to find food and water sources in
    order to maintain their colony. Termites rarely
    sting humans but when stung, they cause extreme
    pain, relentless itching, and swelling of the
    tissues. Due to this, termites can cause
    allergies and asthma attacks.

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How to Detect Infestation
  • Termite infestation becomes visible only when
    they have done severe damage to the property. But
    then too, these are the 4 important signs that
    one can notice once the termite starts causing
    damage.

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Signs of Termites in Home
Droppings of Termite
  • The first thing a termite pest control
    professional will notice are termite droppings.
    Black marks around the area where they are
    feeding, are fine example for their presence.

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Signs of Termites in Home
Tunnels in wooden furniture
  • Wood tunnels are hard to see from the outside,
    however if you spot a piece of broken wood, you
    may notice tunnels inside it. If you see a piece
    of rotten wood that you suspect is filled with
    termites, its advisable to contact a termite
    pest control specialist immediately.

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Signs of Termites in Home
Presence of White ants
  • Termites have a creamy white colour, wide waist,
    and straight antennae. Ants are similar in size
    but have a smaller waist and elbowed antennae. If
    there is uncontrollable amount of ants then
    contact a professional pest control

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Signs of Termites in Home
Timber sounds Hollow inside
  • This usually means that termites have already
    eaten away at the timber, and the piece of wood
    is unstable. From the outside, the timber might
    seem perfectly normal but thats simply because
    termites eat from the inside-out.

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  • Best way to get rid of termites is to apply
    termite pest control products to your home's
    exterior and use direct chemicals on the inside
    of your home. Setting up of termite baits, and
    spraying chemical reagents to the floors and
    walls. will help in perfect evacuation of
    termites.

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