| You look at your recently refurbished
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| | next level, go out of the kitchen, beyond
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| kitchen and your eyes love what they see.
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| | the kitchen periphery, up to the
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| The smell of oak and other wooden panels,
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| | boundaries of your lot and check for
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| the wooden countertops, the wooden
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| | possible infestation or potential
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| cupboards, everything smells of taste and
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| | infestation. Are there mud tunnels used
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| elegance. And you are raring to start the
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| | by termites in the grounds? Are there
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| oven and whip up your favorite dish. But
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| | damp areas in your backyard? Is there
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| wait! There are others out there that
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| | rotting vegetation around? For all you
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| also enjoy the smell of wood in your
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| | know, these are breeding and feeding
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| kitchen. And they are hungry for a feast,
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| | grounds of termites already. If you do
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| too! Prevent them from coming before it's
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| | find such indications, you'd best contact
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| too late with some tips below for termite
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| | professional exterminators at once.
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| free kitchen.
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| | Other preventive tips to keep the kitchen
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| Your kitchen is a target
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| | termite-free
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| With all the wood that went into your
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| | Inside your kitchen, you can do your
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| kitchen, chances are wood-loving pests
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| | share, too. Regularly check kitchen
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| especially termites will be there one way
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| | compartments and areas for possible
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| or another. Your kitchen is a prime
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| | infestation despite the preventive
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| target for these wood-foraging pests and
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| | measures you did before. It does not take
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| they can pose severe problems for you.
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| | Sherlock Holmes to find termite wings on
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| Notwithstanding the potential structural
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| | window sills, or see shelter or mud tubes
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| damage, the needless worry and
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| | constructed by termites underneath door
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| damage-control later should keep you on
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| | sills or floorboards, or even soil or
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| your toes already and prepare yourself
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| | wood debris inside kitchen cabinets.
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| and your kitchen against possible termite
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| | These signs of termite attack or even
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| infestation. The danger in termites is
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| | infestation must not go unnoticed.
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| that they work silently, and before you
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| | Go on regular inspection tours of your
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| know it, the damage has been done. You
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| | kitchen. Knock on the wooden panels for
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| hardly notice these pests until the
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| | hollowed out sounds indicative of damaged
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| wooden cupboard doors start falling apart
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| | interiors. Sink a knife or screwdriver
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| or the panels start getting these holes
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| | onto a wooden area, the floor or wall
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| and corrugations.
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| | maybe, and where the solid wood is not
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| What can you do?
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| | there and all you get is an easy slice
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| If you at least have a basic knowledge of
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| | through of your knife, the wood may have
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| how termites work and what you can do
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| | already been infested.
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| before these pests invade, you're off to
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| | Check your kitchen's window sills and
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| a good start. Prevention is definitely
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| | door frames for decay or corrugation.
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| better than cure, of which cure can add
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| | Check kitchen areas that come into
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| up to lots of pest-control expenses
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| | contact with moisture and soil. Tap on
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| later. At the onset, even during the
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| | baseboards and flooring tiles. Look out
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| kitchen construction or refurbishing
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| | for stains or discoloration. Check for
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| stage, you can do something. Your
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| | water or moisture leaks (as moist wood is
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| carpenter will definitely have an idea on
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| | a termite's favorite).
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| treating wooden components with
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| | It is paramount in prevention that you
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| termite-control agents. From floors to
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| | deny termites their food which is wood.
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| walls to ceilings, from cupboards to
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| | Treat areas or points of soil-wood
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| paneling, to countertops, using pressure
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| | contact with termite-control substances,
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| treated wood is already a first-step
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| | if this had not been done already. Seal
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| termite control measure.
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| | out cracks where pests, not only termites
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| Take heed to use other termite-control
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| | but even roaches and ants, can enter. Fit
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| methods in the construction phase to
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| | windows and doors with screens and
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| ensure a termite-free kitchen. Aside from
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| | stripping-seals.
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| treated wooden materials, you can also
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| | Keep your kitchen clean. Do not let dog-
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| arrange for surrounding soil treatments.
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| | or cat-food or garbage rot inside the
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| Treating surrounding areas and foundation
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| | kitchen area. Remove debris in and around
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| perimeters at the new-construction stage
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| | the kitchen area. Repair damaged wooden
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| will work better rather than using these
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| | panels or replace them totally. By
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| methods after construction and simply
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| | keeping in mind these common sense
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| spraying or sprinkling around the
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| | sanitation and construction tips, you can
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| construction.
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| | keep your kitchen termite-free.
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| If you wish to take the prevention to the
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