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Older guides from the same technicians, 5 pages back from the newest. We write everything here from what they find in North Texas homes, 113 articles in all.
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Stink Bugs in the House
Stink bugs come inside in fall to wait out winter. They don't bite or breed indoors, but one Texas look-alike matters more. See how to tell them apart.
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Where Do Termites Come From?
Termites come from the soil, where colonies already live under most DFW yards. See how new colonies start and how to tell where yours came from.
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What Attracts Termites to Your House
Moisture attracts termites more than anything, then wood touching the soil. See why mulch gets more blame than it deserves and which myths to skip.
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How Long It Takes to Get Rid of Termites
Termites die within days of a liquid soil treatment, but bait stations take months. See the full timeline, how to tell they're gone and why they return.
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When Is Termite Swarming Season in DFW?
Termite swarming season in DFW runs about February to May, with Formosan swarms at night in June. See what triggers swarms and how long they last.
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What to Do If Your Neighbor Has Termites
If your neighbor has termites, check your slab, fix moisture and get an inspection. One colony can forage across a football field, so the risk is real.
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Do Termites Make Noise?
Termites do make noise, from soldiers banging their heads to faint clicks, but you rarely hear it. See what the sounds mean and what to check instead.
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Termite Myths and Facts
The most common termite myths say brick homes are immune and you'd see an infestation. See the facts behind eight myths and why DFW homes stay at risk.
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Termite Wings in the House
Termite wings in the house come from swarmers that snap off their wings after landing. See how to spot them, what a pile of wings means and what to keep.
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Wasp vs Bee Differences
Bees are fuzzy pollen feeders, while wasps are smooth, narrow-waisted hunters. See how to tell DFW look-alikes apart, from yellowjackets to carpenter bees.
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Dog Stung by a Wasp or Bee
If a wasp or bee stings your dog, move it away, scrape out any stinger and call your vet. See the signs of an emergency and why DFW dogs run into stingers.
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What Do Ticks Look Like in Texas?
Ticks look like flat, oval, reddish-brown seeds with eight legs, and they swell as they feed. See how common Texas ticks look at each stage and on a dog.
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