Termite Solutions

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Are Termites Harmful to Humans?

When you think of termites, you probably imagine tiny, relentless insects silently eating away at your home\’s structure. But beyond their appetite for wood, many wonder if termites harm humans. From their indirect health effects to the structural risks they pose, termites can indeed impact your life in surprising ways. We are University Termite & […]

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How Long Do Termites Swarm?

Termite swarming is a critical event in the life cycle of termites, signaling the growth of new colonies. For homeowners, seeing a swarm can be alarming, as it indicates the presence of a mature colony nearby. University Termite & Pest Control, with decades of experience in termite management, knows that understanding the timing, duration, and

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Are Termites Active in the Winter in Tucson?

We are often asked: In Tucson\’s mild winter climate, do termite swarms remain active during the colder months? The answer is yes—unlike more temperate regions where termites might go dormant, in Tucson, termites can continue their destructive activities throughout the winter. This year-round threat necessitates vigilant termite management and control measures to protect your property

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Termite Droppings from Your Ceiling

Finding termite droppings, or frass, falling from the ceiling can be alarming. This indicates that termites have infiltrated your home\’s upper structures, which can lead to significant damage if not addressed promptly. University Termite & Pest Control offers termite treatment services to manage termite infestations effectively, identify termite droppings and termite problems, and prevent further

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Can Termites Make You Sick?

Termites are more than just a nuisance; they are a common household pest known for causing significant structural damage to homes. These tiny insects compromise the integrity of wooden structures, leading to costly repairs and potential safety hazards. However, the impact of termites extends beyond financial concerns. Many people are also worried about the potential

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I Think You Have Drywood Termites?

When confronting the possibility of drywood termites, homeowners want reliable, practical solutions to eradicate current infestations and prevent future ones. University Termite & Pest Control offers treatments to combat these elusive pests. They provide a defense against termite threats, ensuring the integrity and safety of your home from termite damage. We review the signs of

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Three Common House-Infesting Ants In Tucson

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Understanding the High Cost of Termite Damage and the Importance of Prevention

At University Termite & Pest Control, serving Tucson and Southern Arizona, we recognize the significant impact that termites can have on properties and the extensive financial and structural damage termites can cause. Termites often remain undetected until they have caused considerable harm, leading to costly repairs and potentially affecting property values. In severe cases, the

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Effective Termite Control in Arizona

Arizona, particularly in regions like Tucson and Southern Arizona, faces a notable challenge with termites, especially the Heterotermes aureusor desert subterranean termites. These termites are known for their potential to cause considerable damage to buildings and structures. At University Termite & Pest Control, we recognize the urgency and importance of implementing effective termite control measures

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What Causes Termites in Arizona?

Introduction University Termite & Pest Control, your trusted local pest control experts, has encountered numerous termite infestations, each causing significant damage and distress to homeowners. Termites are not just a nuisance but a threat to your property\’s integrity. It is essential to understand what attracts these destructive pests to your home and how they thrive.

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