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The Failure of Termite Shields in Home Protection

One of the best investments in a home is the termite treatment performed at the time the foundation is placed. It is more difficult to treat a home after it is built than during the initial construction, although it is possible. Of course, the initial treatment doesn't last forever, and it is necessary to have yearly checkups, so maintenance is an important part of keeping termites out. Termite shields were a long time standard for termite control before homes were regularly treated with chem …