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6 Signs of Termites in Your Home

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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.

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A Few Tips for Termite Prevention

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Termites are common here in South Carolina, and once they start feeding on a house, they can cause significant structural damage. Because termites usually feed in areas that are hidden from view, they are one of the most difficult infestations to detect. That’s why we’ve put together a list of things you can do to help you prevent them.

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How Do Our Termite Treatments Work?

Termites are one of the most frustrating pests anyone can have in their home or business – not only because they’re virtually undetectable, but they’re also hard to get rid of. At Ledford’s, we choose only the best for our termite treatments, and here’s how they work.

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What Makes Formosan Termites Different?

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In South Carolina, there are two main types of termites that can cause damage to homes and buildings: subterranean termites and drywood termites. The main difference between the two is that subterranean termites live underground and dig tunnels to their food source while drywood termites live in the wood itself.

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How to Spring Clean While Preventing Pests

Spring Cleaning

Spring is here and our Columbia pest control company is betting that next on your to-do list is your annual spring cleaning. We love a good spring cleaning, but what we love more is using the opportunity to prevent spring and summer pests. Here are some tips for your home.

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Protect Your Home or Business with Preventative Pest Control Services

Pest Guide

Use our pest guide to learn about some of the most common household pests. Click on a pest to learn more.

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