Wood Destroying Insects

Your home usually is your largest monetary investment. Protecting it from wood-destroying organisms such as termites is often a prime concern.

Effective termite control requires experience, knowledge of termite habits, proper equipment, and effective pest management technology including insecticides. Therefore, it is advisable to employ a professional pest management company. I am partnered with a National exterminating company to do the wood destroying organism inspection. If you desire this service, I can make the arrangements for the inspection. This inspection is required by some lenders.

If you choose to arrange your own wood destroying organism inspection remember that selecting a pest management service is just as important as selecting any other professional. Do not select a company based solely on their advertisements. Advertisements are no guarantee of reliable or effective service.

You can read about Selecting a Reliable Pest Management Company at the Ohio State University Extension website or you can download the same fact sheet.

You can locate a reliable professional through the Ohio Pest Management Association Member directory.

You can read more about termites at the Ohio State University Extension office Termite Control page or you can download the same fact sheet.

You can read about many wood destroying insects in a fact sheet obtained from the University of Wisconsin extension office.