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Old 06-26-2023, 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by LuvNH View Post
Our nice quiet street had a tented house about a year ago, made us all sit up and take notice. They only got the termites under the tent, what happened to the ones that got away?
The most common type of termites protected by treatment and a contract are called subterranean termites. Subterranean termites are not treated with a tent. So, most likely, the house you saw was being treated for wood borers or something else.