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South Florida Termite Identification Guide for Homeowners

South Florida homeowners are rightly concerned about the threat posed to their homes by storms, floods, and fires. Yet, one tiny pest does more damage to structures in Florida than all of those natural disasters combined—termites.  The danger of a termite infestation is more perilous to homeowners in our region because home insurance policies don’t …

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Hearing Scratching Noise in the Ceiling at Night? Here’s What You Can Do

Few sounds are as unsettling as when you hear a scratching noise in the ceiling at night. You struggle to fall back to sleep as you consider the possible source of the scratching. Could it be raccoons? Squirrels? Snakes? Even if you knew which nocturnal creature was responsible for interrupting your sleep, there’s not much …

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What Does Crabgrass Look Like in South Florida?

Crabgrass is the ultimate unwanted guest for your lawn. Along with dollar weed and Florida pusley, crabgrass is the scourge of South Florida homeowners and businesses struggling to maintain their lawns. The tenacious weed is a formidable opponent, but crabgrass can be defeated with the right approach and a little patience. Maybe you have heard …

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