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What Are The Types of Termite Damage?

Termites are the most common problem for homeowners across the country, with over 40 species found in the country. Termite damage replacement South Boston repair can be expensive if the infestation is not identified and eliminated quickly. XStructural would appreciate the opportunity to learn about your construction plans and discuss how we can help you with your project. Call us on 1-617-304-1462 or email us via info@xstructural.com. Visit our Websiite: www.xstructural.com

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What Are The Types of Termite Damage?

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  1. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF TERMITE DAMAGE? www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  2. INTRODUCTION Termites may appear to be a minor issue until you are confronted with them. Termites are the most common problem for homeowners across the country, with over 40 species found in the country. Termite damage replacement South Boston repair can be expensive if the infestation is not identified and eliminated quickly. www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  3. TYPES OF TERMITE DAMAGE Drywall Damage 01 Structural Damage 02 Decaying Wood 03 Damage To Furniture 04 www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  4. DRYWALL DAMAGE Drywalls are typically made of plaster panels covered in paper. You may notice pinprick-sized holes in the drywall and possibly in the ceilings. Termites use these holes to expel their waste. As a result, small wood pellet-like substances near the walls should be considered a possible sign of termite activity in your home. www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  5. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE Termites prefer wood, but they can also eat through plaster, metal siding, and other materials. While any type of termite damage is undesirable, structural damage is one that homeowners should avoid at all costs. Termites consume anything made of wood, including important structures such as support beams, columns, and foundations. This can easily jeopardize the structural support contractor Boston integrity of your home, and repairing it can be expensive. A home with structural damage has a lower resale value. www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  6. DECAYING WOOD If you have a warehouse or a place where you store unused wood, you may notice that the wood is decaying. This could be an indication of a dampwood termite infestation. These termites prefer moist environments and are drawn to wet wood. Dampwood termite activity is most commonly found in piles of leaves, wooden logs, and tree trunks. www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  7. DAMAGE TO FURNITURE Even houses made of materials other than wood have wooden furniture. Termites frequently attack furniture and can quickly spread throughout the property. If you hear a hollow sound and see tiny holes in your furniture after knocking on it, it is time to schedule a termite inspection. www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  8. SIGNS OF TERMITE ACTIVITY • Tubes for mud • Wings that were discarded • Termites swarming • Termite excrement • Small gaps in the walls and furniture • Laminate tile curling • sagging walls • The presence of water damage • Moldy or mildew odor • Tunnels in the woods that resemble a maze www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

  9. CONTACT US Phone :+1-617-304-1462 Website :www.xstructural.com Email : info@xstructural.com Address : 293 Savinhill ave Dorchester

  10. THANK'S FOR WATCHING www.xstructural.com +1-617-304-1462

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