Termites

Heat treatment for termites is a non-chemical, non-toxic alternative way of pests' eradication. This article is devoted to the different methods of heat treating: spot and whole house, diy and prof, and to the advantages and disadvantages of this way of termites' … [Read more...] about How can radiant heat kill termites?

Drywood termites live and forage in a sound wood. The damage from their infestations can stay invisible for long periods of time. The lumber, attacked by drywood termites, looks safe and sound, though it is absolutely hollow inside. Homeowners are aware of the risks and regularly … [Read more...] about Heat treating method for drywood termites

Better prevent than cure... This well known saying is a current affair for the most homeowners to protect their houses from ground termite's damage. The detriment from the foundation up to the roof can be very serious for household in the whole. Termite damage repair is likely to … [Read more...] about Subterranean termite’s barrier treatment with sand

Electricity is a source of energy, which is very convenient, renewable, eco-safe, but extremely hazardous to people and animals on contact. This damaging capability proved to be very profitable to human household activity. For example, in the case of localized wood infestations, … [Read more...] about How can we use electricity to kill termites?

It is well-known that termites are the recyclers of tropical and subtropical forests. They feed on products, which contain cellulose. Their benefit is in enriching the soil and exterminating the decayed wood. Their disadvantage is that they are extremely harmful to the household. … [Read more...] about What is a termite resistant wood?

Essential oils are currently available for beauty purposes and household products. Orange, limon and other oil are not pressed off from the fruit juice. They are industrially extracted from the inner rids of peels by methods of cold pressing and steam distillation. Cold pressing … [Read more...] about Orange terpenes (cis-nerol and d-limonene) termite treatment

Orange oil for subterranean termites is a relatively new, EPA registered and currently available pesticide product. It is a green termicide with low toxicity to mammals and very hazardous to insects. Moreover, it does not leave residuals. Homeowners are pleased with the fresh … [Read more...] about How can orange oil products kill subterranean termites?

Drywood termites live in sound, undecayed wood. Nymphs as their worker caste gather food for the entire colony. If they eat the lumber, treated with orange oil termicides, they supply their family members with d-Limonene toxic compound during mutual grooming, feeding and other … [Read more...] about Fumigation and injection with orange oil kill drywood termites

Orange oil to kill termites is a non-toxic and eco-safe method. Other essential oils can also be applied to get rid of wood pests. USDA researchers found out that galic and clove bud oils are the best for termite killing. Orange, clove and tea tree oils are more effectively used … [Read more...] about Orange oil is an organic way to get rid of termites

Orange oil for termites control has a d-Limonene component in its content. US DA researchers performed experiments with the essential oil for killing termites and their control in the lab and in the environment. They proved that this substance is highly effective for termite … [Read more...] about Orange oil is a natural product for termites control and repelling