Every year, termites cause more than $5 billion worth of property damage and on average, homeowners pay at least $3,000 to fix it. Two of the most destructive types of termites are subterranean and Formosan, both of which can be found in South Carolina. At Ledford’s, we know termite control is important. That’s why we use only the best products and techniques available.
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6 Ways to Fend off Summer Mosquitoes
Summer is officially here and if you haven’t been bitten by a mosquito yet, you can bet one is coming soon. Not only are mosquito bites irritating, itchy, and annoying, they can also carry diseases like malaria, yellow fever, West Nile virus, and more. At our Charleston pest control office, we want to help you prevent mosquito bites this summer, so we’re offering some advice.
Read on6 Signs of Termites in Your Home
There are two different types of termites that can affect U.S. households – subterranean termites and drywood termites. Subterranean termites live under the ground in colonies while drywood termites live directly in the wood. Either can infest homes in the South Carolina area and cause a significant amount of damage. Look for these signs of infestation from our Columbia, Florence, and Charleston pest control company.
Read on5 Pest Control Tips for Winter
Even though it’s the warmer temperatures that usually bring out the bugs, our Columbia and Charleston pest control experts have some great pest control tips for the winter season.
Read onCooler Temperatures Bring in Fall Pests
Fall is in full swing in the South and many people think that the end of summer means the end of pests. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case. While some do disappear when the temperature drops, there are still a handful that stick around (many times, they’ll find their way into your home for warmth or shelter).
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