Biology
The three segments of an insect's body.
What are the Head, Thorax, and Abdomen?
The spot where station number 1 goes on a map.
Where is to the right of the front door?
What is a non-repellant?
The three main ways a termite can enter the home.
What are between the foundation and siding, around plumbing voids, and from a crack in the foundation?
This system tells what role each termite will play in the colony.
What is a caste system?
The three kinds of termites found in the DFW area.
What are drywood, eastern subterranean, and formosan?
The number of feet between each sentricon station around a home.
What is 10 feet?
The length of a standard termite spot treat.
What is 10 feet?
The piece of equipment that you cannot do a drill treatment without.
What is a Drill Interrupter/Stop-in-time
This termite is responsible for foraging for food and building mud tubes. It is the most numerous of of all the termites in a colony.
What is a worker?
The time of year that Eastern Subterranean Termites will swarm in the DFW area.
What is mid spring?
Oh no! Mrs. McGillicuddy buried her stations. No need to worry though. You have this trusty device.
What is a locator?
The amount of liquid termidor needed for a 30ft spot treatment.
What is 12 gallons?
The proper PSI to use during any kind of exterior termidor treatment.
What is 30psi?
Just like the chess piece of the same name, this termite is the most important one in the whole colony.
What is the queen?
A termite's exoskeleton is made of this material.
What is Chitin?
This is how you can tell if a stick of bait needs replacing, assuming it's not all eaten up or broken!
What is the circle on the bottom of the extractor?
The percentage of active ingredient in Termidor SC when properly mixed.
What is 0.06%?
The material we use when treating a wall void.
What is termidor foam?
Commonly called "swarmers", these termites are responsible for making new colonies once their home colony has matured.
What is an alate/reproductive?
The sugar in wood that termites eat.
What is cellulose?
This is the first place you should put the inspection sticker after installing your stations.
Where is under the kitchen sink?
The number of pest applications that can be made per year with Termidor SC at our standard mix rate.
What is 2?
This device can give a technician "X-ray vision." Or ya know, help locate a leaky pipe.
What is a thermal camera?
EST ones have a rectangular head. Formosan ones have a teardrop-shaped head.
What is a soldier?