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Understanding Why Termites Are Difficult To Detect

If you live in the southwestern or southern part of the United States, then there may be large amount of termites living in your area. In many warm areas of the country, there may be as many as four different termite species lurking near your home. While termites may be abundant, they might be difficult to spot. Keep reading to understand why termites are difficult to notice and why it is best to speak with a professional pest control specialist if you ever think that termites may be infesting your home.…

Three Tips For Inspecting Secondhand Furniture For Bed Bugs

When you need to furnish your college dorm or first apartment, buying secondhand furniture from thrift stores or garage sales can help you stretch your budget. However, secondhand furniture could be harboring bed bugs, so if you’re not careful, your frugal finds could come with some unwanted roommates. Here are three tips for inspecting secondhand furniture for bed bugs. Use a magnifying glass and flashlight Bed bugs and their eggs are quite small, so it’s essential to inspect any furniture you’re interested in purchasing with a magnifying glass and flashlight.…