Preventing termite infestations in your home is important if you do not want to become a victim. Between the damages termites cause and prevention, homeowners spend billions of dollars each year. The best way to protect your home is to take a proactive approach, which includes the following:

Look for signs of infestations. Termites will provide different signs they could be on your property and near or in your home.

Know the difference between termites and ants. Swarmers (winged termites and ants) look similar, but there are some key differences you should know.

Know how to detect termites in and around your home. There are specific things you can to confirm to determine whether termites have invaded your property and home.

Know which types of termites are common in your area. Not all termites thrive in the same locations, so you need to know which species could pose problems for your home.

Know how to prevent termite infestations. Aside from pest inspections and termite treatments, there are other things you can do to help stop infestations from occurring.

We encourage you to continue reading the following infographic in greater detail to learn more about termites and preventing infestations in and around your home. Afterward, please feel free to contact MightyMite Termite Services if you have further questions or want to arrange a pest inspection for your home.

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