These insects bore into wood, including walls, eaves, and beams.
Check for:
Round holes in wooden walls or trim
Sawdust piles beneath holes
Why it matters: Repeated infestations can weaken wooden structures over time.
✅ Tips for Inspecting Your Walls
Look at walls, corners, and behind furniture regularly
Inspect during the day and night, as some insects are nocturnal
Use a flashlight to see hidden crevices
Seal cracks, gaps, and holes to prevent entry
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