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Every Temecula Homeowner Should Watch This Video About How a Termite Infestation Can Affect Your Home

November 13, 2018

Most homeowners know that termites can be an issue. If you used a mortgage loan to purchase your home, you almost certainly went through the process of getting a termite inspection before the lender would fund the loan. Mortgage lenders almost always require a termite inspection, and if termites are found, require that they be eradicated, because they know what huge problems they can cause. Continue reading “Every Temecula Homeowner Should Watch This Video About How a Termite Infestation Can Affect Your Home” »

We’re a Local, Owner-Operated Pest Control Company in Temecula: Why That’s Important

October 23, 2018

Knockout Pest Control & Termite is a family-owned and operated pest control company that serves the communities of Temecula, Murrieta, Fallbrook, and the surrounding areas. There are many others in the area, as well as some of the “big name” pest control companies that are national brands with locations in the area. Continue reading “We’re a Local, Owner-Operated Pest Control Company in Temecula: Why That’s Important” »

3 Reasons to Get a Termite Inspection on Your Temecula Home Before You Put it on the Market

June 25, 2018

Summer is home selling season! Many families choose to buy and sell in the summer months so they don’t have to uproot their kids from their schools mid-year. With all of the homes coming on the real estate market in the summer, yours may be one of them. Continue reading “3 Reasons to Get a Termite Inspection on Your Temecula Home Before You Put it on the Market” »

Regular Service versus One-Time Pest Control Service in Temecula

August 24, 2017

As we mention elsewhere on our website, at Knockout Pest Control & Termite, we offer both one-time pest control services and regularly scheduled services. We wanted to go into more detail about some of the pest control services we offer so you can determine which type of service is right for your Temecula home or commercial space. Continue reading “Regular Service versus One-Time Pest Control Service in Temecula” »

Is that a Termite? How to Distinguish Termites from Other Temecula Pests

July 21, 2017

Nobody wants termites in their home or place of business—they can do a lot of expensive damage—so many property owners tend to keep an eye out for anything that looks like a termite. After all, catching them early and getting rid of them in a timely manner is key to minimizing the damage to a structure. Continue reading “Is that a Termite? How to Distinguish Termites from Other Temecula Pests” »

Common Entry Points for Termites and How You Can Help Keep Them Out of Your Temecula Home

July 5, 2017

Termites can be a big problem for Temecula homeowners, and Knockout Pest Control is here to help if termites have made their way into your home. But there are also things you can do—certain preventative measures you can take—to help keep termites from taking up residence in your home. Continue reading “Common Entry Points for Termites and How You Can Help Keep Them Out of Your Temecula Home” »

Termite Inspections and WDO Reports That Won’t Hold Up Your Fallbrook or Temecula Real Estate Transaction

June 10, 2017

If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you know that part of the process usually involves what is commonly called a “termite inspection.” This type of inspection generates what is officially called a Wood-Destroying Organism (WDO) report. The report outlines the findings of the inspection of a property—inside and out—and makes recommendations for needed repairs, as well as for the extermination of any termites or other wood-destroying pests. Continue reading “Termite Inspections and WDO Reports That Won’t Hold Up Your Fallbrook or Temecula Real Estate Transaction” »

The Life and Behavior of a Subterranean Termite

March 20, 2017

As we mentioned in our last blog post, spring is the time of year when we get the most calls to come out to Temecula homes and businesses for termite control. This is because in spring, termites are the most active, and most easily spotted by the untrained eye. Continue reading “The Life and Behavior of a Subterranean Termite” »

Spring is Here—Time to Be on the Lookout for Termites, and Call for Termite Treatment in Temecula!

March 4, 2017

Termites are active year round, causing costly damage to wood structures in Temecula. However, most of the year, termites are virtually unseen—doing their work behind the scenes. But, in spring, the subterranean termites that are local to Temecula make a brief appearance, giving Temecula homeowners the opportunity to spot an infestation that they may not be able to see during the rest of the year. Continue reading “Spring is Here—Time to Be on the Lookout for Termites, and Call for Termite Treatment in Temecula!” »

Pest Control Reviews From our Customers in the Temecula Area

November 20, 2016

We understand that there are several pest control and termite control companies in Temecula to choose from. We also know that reviews of pest control companies often help Temecula residents make a decision about which company to choose, so we decided to share with you a few of the reviews we have received from our pest control customers in and around Temecula. Continue reading “Pest Control Reviews From our Customers in the Temecula Area” »