Nematodes typically take between 3-7 days to kill termites. The nematodes seek out and enter the bodies of termites, where they reproduce, releasing a bacterium that will eventually kill the host insect. When nematodes first come into contact with termites they tend to penetrate their exoskeletons more slowly than other insects. After entering and reproducing … Read more
Yes, nematodes are very effective against termites! Nematodes are microscopic roundworms that can be used as a form of biological pest control. They feed on termite larvae, killing them and preventing further damage to properties. Studies have found nematodes to be highly effective in reducing populations of termites when applied correctly.
To spray the outside of your house for termites, you should use a specialized termite spray containing an active ingredient such as Deltamethrin, Bifenthin, Cypermethrin or Lambda-cyhalothrins. Apply the product to the base of walls, around window and door frames, and on foundation cracks. Be sure to read and follow all manufacturer instructions when using … Read more
Yes, you can spray for subterranean termites using a specialized termite spray that contains an active ingredient such as Deltamethrin, Bifenthin, Cypermethrin or Lambda-cyhalothrins. However, in some cases, it may be necessary to drill into the slab of your home in order to effectively treat the infestation. It is important to follow the manufacturer’s instructions … Read more
Termite sprays should typically be applied to the base of walls, around window and door frames, and on foundation cracks. The exact application location may vary based on the type of termite infestation being treated; for best results, read and follow all manufacturer instructions when applying termite spray. Additionally, protective equipment should always be worn … Read more
No, termite spray is specifically formulated to kill termites and will not have any effect on roaches. If you are looking for a product that can kill both termites and roaches, you should look for an insecticide that lists both insects as targets on the label. Be sure to read and follow all manufacturer instructions … Read more
No, regular bug spray will not kill termites. The best way to get rid of termites is to use a specialized termite spray containing an active ingredient such as Deltamethrin, Bifenthin, Cypermethrin, or Lambda-cyhalothrins. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions when using these products and wear protective equipment for safety. Additionally, regular inspections of your home should … Read more