Termites are a pest you definitely want to discourage. However, many homes seem to welcome termites. Take some steps to make your home less likely to be attacked. Get rid of wood around your home that's not serving a purpose. Remove old form boards, old tree stumps, and wood debris. If you must store firewood near your home, stack it off the ground and do not allow it to lean against the building. Correct moisture problems. Make sure gutters and downspouts are unclogged. Water should be channeled from downspouts away from your foundation. Repair leaking pipes and do not aim sprinklers against your house. Slope soil away from your home. Trim shrubbery blocking any vents. Never allow wood to contact soil. Have Pest Control inspect your home occasionally for wood destroying organisms, and situations which make your home more likely to be attacked. We at Marks Pest Control Melton, work really hard to bring you effectual pest removal Melton results. We can control all kinds of pests.