Pests We Treat Photo Album: Bedroom Renovation Uncovers Termites in Middletown, NJ
As this homeowner in Middletown, NJ was renovating his bedroom, he found termite damage to several of the wooden beams.
Termite Damage in the Wall Void
As the homeowner removed the sheetrock, he noticed that several pieces of the wood were severely damaged by termites.
Mud Tubes in the Beams
We also spotted several mud tubes in the wooden beams. Mud tubes protect the termites from the exterior elements and are created by the worker termites.
Drilling The Concrete
With the owner's permission, we drilled in the concrete abutting the foundation...
Injecting a Termiticide
...and injected a liquid termiticide.
Binds to the Treated Areas
The termiticide binds to the treated areas and creates a protective zone that is undetectable to the termites. As they go about their business, the termites will come in contact with this treatment, bring it back to their nest, and then transfer it throughout their colony.
Keep the Termites Away
In a short amount of time, the termites will be neutralized and the termiticide will keep the home safe from termites for many years!