Termites - Where are they a problem?

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These two maps show sections of the U.S. where termites are most prevalent.

As the pair of maps below illustrate, termites pose a potential threat to homeowners in most sections of the U.S. except for extreme northern regions.
Areas in U.S. with Termites

Required termite protection in U.S.
Source: Wood Handbook, USDA - Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, WI, 2000.



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