How to Treat Firewood With Termites
Termites are a common problem here in the Pacific Northwest, and they can cause significant damage to wooden structures even within a matter of weeks. Though many homeowners take care to prevent termites from coming indoors, there’s one vulnerable part of the property that a lot of people overlook: the firewood pile. Not only is […]
Termites vs. Carpenter Ants
Despite their common love of wood, termites and carpenter ants are different pests with their own sets of qualities and habits. Understanding the differences between the two can help you identify infestations faster and treat outbreaks more effectively. Here is how you can tell termites and carpenter ants apart: Body shape and color: Termites have […]
Spring Pests in the Pacific NW
Are your home and yard ready for spring? Have you checked your home for pests, including ants, wasps, termites, and other bugs? Do you know how to identify these bugs, and what you should do if you suspect you have a problem? Keep reading to find out what pests are often found in the Pacific […]
Preparing Your Yard for a Pest Free Winter
It’s that time of year again! When the rains start to fall, homeowners of the Pacific NW know that winter is coming. Maybe you’ve raked the leaves off the front lawn, and maybe you’ve put up the storm windows for the season–but have you prepared your outdoor space against pests? Here at Antworks, we know […]