Termites, tiny but mighty, are creatures that can cause significant damage to our homes and buildings. Here in Florida, these critters are more than just a nuisance; they are a force to be reckoned with. My name is Jonathan Stoddard, the resident entomologist at Imperial Pest Prevention, and I'm here to guide you through understanding when termites swarm in Florida, the types of termites you might encounter, how to detect their presence, and how our team can help protect your home from these unw| Imperial Pest
By Jonathan Stoddard, Certified Entomologist, Imperial Pest PreventionAs a certified entomologist with years of hands-on experience in termite research and control, I, Jonathan Stoddard, am dedicated to providing clear, scientifically backed insights into the world of subterranean termites. At Imperial Pest Prevention, our mission is to equip homeowners with the knowledge and tools necessary to protect their properties against these destructive pests. This comprehensive blog post delves into wha| Imperial Pest
How to tell the difference between flying ants and termitesAs the president of Imperial Pest Prevention and a certified entomologist, I’ve spent my career studying the intricacies of insect behavior and biology. One question I frequently encounter from homeowners and business owners alike is: How can you tell the difference between ants and termites? While these two pests may appear similar at a glance, they have distinct differences in appearance, behavior, and potential impact on your pr...| Imperial Pest
By Jonathan S., Entomologist at Imperial Pest PreventionSubterranean Termite FactsFlorida’s warm, humid climate isn’t just a paradise for vacationers—it’s also the perfect environment for subterranean termites. These silent destroyers cause billions of dollars in property damage each year, and one of the most visible signs of their presence is a termite swarm. As an entomologist at Imperial Pest Prevention, I’ve spent years studying these insects’ habits, behaviors, and life cycle...| Imperial Pest