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Old 8/16/10, 12:27 AM
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Default Re: Holes along foundation wall

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Many houses have no damage visible with treatment evidence. Its not always maintenance either, simply the result of a good termite inspector finding some termite activity. SC requires a total house treatment when termites are found during a real estate transaction. NC allows spot treatments which many times end up being a band-aid rather than a solution.
And sometimes termites are only found in debris beneath a deck, or in firewood piled up against the house. It's a bonanza for the pest guy in those cases and it pisses off the seller.



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Old 8/16/10, 6:28 PM
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Default Re: Holes along foundation wall

That's what I have seen before. This is the first I've seen holes left like this...
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