Expert to offer tips on termites
Advertiser Staff
Homeowners who want to find out more about their enemy the termite can turn out for public information seminars on O'ahu.
The seminars are sponsored by the UH Manoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. UH termite expert Julian Yates will offer information about termite identification and biology, plus tips on how to prevent termite damage.
Hawai'i residents are spending an estimated $100 million a year on termite control and repairing damage caused by the wood-eating insects.
All seminars will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at:
Registration is required. Call 235-7433 for the Windward Community College, 622-1634 for Mililani High and 837-8466 for Moanalua High.
For more information, see www2.hawaii.edu/~entomol. The Web site offers information on the various species of termites in Hawai'i, termite education in Hawai'i public schools and tips and reference materials to help homeowners protect their homes.
