If you or your inspector find superficial termite damage chances are high that there s more damage beneath.
Termites in ceiling joists.
Damage caused to ceilings by termites commonly resembles light water damage.
Pre home buying termite inspections.
To reduce the cost of a termite damage early detection of signs of infestation is needed.
They eat into the very structure of your home the support beams floor joists posts ceiling joists and wall studs.
Termites consume a variety of cellulose organic materials and may infest books picture frames window trims furniture floors and ceilings.
Actually they eat most parts of your house including.
Either way termites do not only cause superficial damage.
But unluckily detecting their presence can be a challenging task especially.
Termites don t just cause cosmetic damage.
Affected ceilings buckle and sag eventually costing homeowners thousands of dollars in repairs.