Prevention is your best bet when it comes to these pests.

Allie Gaiter* is a lifelong resident of Louisiana and has owned a modest home in Pierre Part, Louisiana for the past 20 years. Allie recently noticed damaged wood around her kitchen window and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Terminix®, the world's largest pest control provider, recently collaborated with Harris Interactive® to gauge U.S. homeowners' sentiment around common ...

Pests treating your home like a rent-free Airbnb? Here's what it'll cost to evict them, from ants to termites.

Damage from termites can cost thousands of dollars to treat. Read on to learn whether your homeowners insurance has your back -- the answer may come as a surprise.

Want to avoid the roommates from hell? They'll eat you out of house and home. Swarm season has started in Mississippi. Termites are hungry, on the move and looking for new digs. The state has a few ...

Spring is the peak season for termite activity due to warmer temperatures and increased humidity. Annual professional inspections are recommended to detect and prevent infestations before significant ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

If you’ve been given the bad news that your home has termites, you may be wondering if your homeowner's insurance will cover the bill. Removal and treatment for termites can be costly. Depending on ...