Termites & Pesticides
Termite damage always was a problem. Today we know that pesticides to kill termites can hurt our families as well.
Termite pressure is in red regions
These regions are mostly warm and wet – ideal conditions for the destructive Formosan termite
Source – University of Georgia
Warm and moist areas need
Polyguard has produced waterproofing for 49 years – almost a billion square feet of it.
Polyguard has worked with entomology scientists
Texas A&M, Univ. of GA, LSU, Univ of Florida, City of New Orleans Termite Laboratory, Univ. of Hawaii and the Australian National Laboratory (CSIRO)
The interdisciplinary result: a non-pesticide waterproofing | termite physical barrier system, supplemented by
Waterproofing|Termite Barrier
Screen Barrier Accessory
protects drainage points
Stone Particle Barrier Accessory
Protects exposed building perimeters