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Termite inspections in the Keys should be conducted by a licensed pest control professional. Look for signs including mud tubes, hollow-sounding wood, discarded wings, and frass (termite droppings). Annual inspections are recommended.
Termite inspections in the Keys should be conducted by a licensed pest control professional. Look for signs including mud tubes, hollow-sounding wood, discarded wings, and frass (termite droppings). Annual inspections are recommended.
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Steve Conley
Principal, Conley Sales Group at COMPASS
Termite pressure in the Keys is significant due to the tropical climate. I recommend a wood-destroying organism inspection as part of your standard inspection package. Subterranean termites and drywood termites are both active in Monroe County.
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