Formosan Termites Archives | Arceneaux Pest Control

November 20, 2024

How to Handle Termite Infestations in Commercial Buildings

Termite infestations can cause significant structural damage and financial losses if not addressed promptly. Each year, termites cause around $40 billion in damage to agricultural resources and lumber each year. In commercial buildings, the risks are even higher due to the complexity of structures, frequent foot traffic, and the need to maintain smooth operations. Knowing […]

November 13, 2024

How Local Expertise Makes a Difference in Termite Control in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge’s unique climate and environment present specific challenges when it comes to termite control. With warm temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall, the area is a prime breeding ground for termites. Managing these pests effectively requires more than just general knowledge of pest control—local expertise plays a critical role in identifying risks, selecting the […]

May 1, 2018

Native Subterranean Termites Are Swarming in 2018

The transition into the summer months not only brings about warmer weather but Formosan subterranean termite swarms as well. If you are unfamiliar with a Formosan termite swarm, this blog post will help you understand the what, when, and why’s of this non-native subterranean termite. Formosans were introduced to the United States through shipping after […]

March 30, 2018

Mulch and Termites: The Ultimate Love Story

Mulch is a commonly used product that homeowners use for landscaping purposes. It is fairly cheap, easy to maintain, and looks good in comparison to rampant weeds. At Arceneaux Pest, we have personally witnessed the potentially costly repercussions of placing mulch too close to your home. Keep reading below to find out how you could […]

February 28, 2018

WDIR: 6 Wood Destroying Insects in Louisiana

In Louisiana, you often have to get a WDIR before you can sell a house. Many people are not even sure about what that is, only that it involves termites. So, what’s actually involved and why is it so important that most Louisiana lenders demand you have it in order to be approved for a loan? […]

February 26, 2018

How to Get a Termite Certificate in Baton Rouge

With so many options out there for an Exterminator, it is important to choose one that not only provides the right service but the right service for the right price. Arceneaux Pest prides itself on creating continuous value for customers through free quotes, exceptional customer service, and experienced technicians. If you are looking to get […]