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Frequently Ask Questions

Have questions about pest control & termite eradication? Browse through our list of FAQs to find out more about our solutions & answers.
  • What are termites?
    Termites are wood-destroying insects. Their presence dates back to the dinosaurs. While they play an important role in nature, experts estimate they cause $5 billion of property damage each year.
  • Are there different kinds of termites?
    Yes, the three major kinds of in the United States are dampwood, drywood and . Dampwood termites commonly live in heavily forested areas of the country as they prefer wet wood; while, drywood termites, much ...
  • How much damage do termites cause?
    Termites eat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, meaning damage to wood in and around a structure can happen very quickly. In fact, the NPMA estimates that termites cause $5 billion in property ...
  • Do you offer environmentally safe options?
    Yes, in fact, Caswest knows many non-toxic ways of managing an insect infestation; including habitat modification, exclusion techniques, the use of growth regulators and the proper use of baits. We are also one of the ...
  • I don’t have any insect activity after your initial treatment. Why is ongoing pest control service needed?
    Even though you are not seeing pest activity, we must service your home’s exterior periodically to reestablish a barrier around crucial access points of your home or office (i.e. doors, windows etc.) to keep unwanted ...
  • Do we offer express service?
    Yes, we can have termite reports completed and sent our within 48 hours of inspections. Clearance reports can be completed and sent out same day of inspection completed. Contact us for more information.
  • How do you recognize termites?
    Depending on where you live, swarms may be visible in the early spring. Termites are often confused with flying ants. Telltale signs of termite infestation include soft wood in the home, mud tubes on the ...
  • Why do you need to inspect my home in order to give me a price for your services?
    Pest Control andmanagement is not as simple as quoting a simple oil change for your vehicle. There are many factors involved with the accessibility of the structure, species of pests and severity of the infestation. ...
  • What is the connection between pests and asthma in children?
    Cockroaches are a leading trigger of allergies and asthma attacks. The pests’ saliva, droppings and decomposing bodies contain allergen proteins known to trigger allergies and increase the severity of asthma symptoms, especially in children.
  • What steps can I take to ensure my house remains bug free?
    Be proactive! Inside your structure, cleanliness is key to a pest free environment. Outside your structure, most of us love to have beautiful landscapes. This can be plants, trees, shrubs, flowers, etc. Inspecting the outside ...