If you spot signs of a woodworm infestation, you might wonder what steps you need to take next. Can you forget about woodworm, in the hope that the infestation will disappear on its own? If you leave it, will it cause a small amount of damage that won’t cause problems? Woodworm can live for many […]
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A woodworm infestation is frustrating and worrying, but how did it get there? Your home might be clean and dry, you may even live in a brand new property. However, woodworm has the ability to infest many different types of wood. Once woodworm attacks wood, they can remain there for many years. Eventually, the adult
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There is a belief that woodworm will only live in damp timber. This is because it is common to find infestations living in wood that is moist and damp. A woodworm infestation is a real concern for any homeowner. But it makes sense to learn more about their behaviour and what kind of timber they
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It’s fair to say that woodworm can spread. But how far can they travel? They spend most of their lives living in wood as larvae. Then once they emerge as an adult beetle, they only live for a short period of time. But can they travel over large areas to lay their eggs? Do they
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Woodworm remains a mystery to most people. In most cases, people are unaware they have an infestation. This is because woodworm live inside timber and most people won’t check until they notice an issue. It’s not until they notice weakened floorboards, or exit holes in other pieces of timber, that they realise they have woodworm.
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We often think of woodworm as being a species that lives indoors. This is because we find it in our floorboards, skirting boards and even our furniture. But they are also quite able to live and thrive outdoors. Whether indoors, or outdoors near your home, woodworm should be a concern. They can cause a lot
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