Termite damage can be identified by small pin-shaped holes in the wood, a hollow sound, mud tunnels, and the presence of ...

“Statistically, some of these colonies will start in boats,” Chouvenc said. A termite mud, dark area lower left, and the ...

Bubbling paint or areas of hollowed out wood can indicate termites are burrowing. Mud tunnels, or shelter tubes, about the width of a straw, on the foundation, floor joists, and other parts of the ...

and act as elevated tunnels that connect the colony tentacles with new food sources, and protect the termites inside from sun and predators. The termites construct mud with soil and termite poop.