Termites are underground pests that feed on wood. Damage may take three to eight years to become serious since termites eat wood from the inside out. (Photo Credit: Chaiyon021/Dreamstime) Termites ...

These termites build underground colonies and travel through soil to access wooden structures," notes Albert III. Once inside, they consume cellulose-based materials, including wood framing ...

The Government has banned 39 solid wall insulation specialists from installing new insulation in people’s homes because of poor-quality work. Routine checks carried out by quality watchdog ...

Shanghai Key Laboratory of Regulatory Biology, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, P. R. China ...

With the addition of some custom-cut ceramic glass, the stove became the coziest way to transform termite-eaten wood scraps and stray cardboard into warmth. Thomas and another tenant, Deko, further ...

For decades, experts have relied on large-scale fumigation methods to eliminate damaging pests like termites. Termite fumigation isn’t right for every situation, but it’s a well-tested practice.

The role of thermal insultation materials in the building envelope is significant, especially in hot-humid region. This study presents the manufacturing and evaluation of a cellulose and rice ...

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Cavity wall insulation can cut your heating bills so much that it will pay for itself quickly. What’s more, there are grants and offers available to help pay for cavity wall insulation For ...

It was the aspiration of Stanford’s Atmosphere and Energy Program director to live in a net-zero home that was “strong, durable and could withstand a major earthquake, as well as termites and mold,” ...

Both are significant undertakings in terms of cost and disruption. This page focuses on internal solid wall insulation. Click here for our page on external solid wall insulation. Around half of all ...