Article: Company battles termites, other pests.

Byline: Dan Mearns

Mar. 20--It's termite season, and in the words of James Whitcomb Riley, those "gobble-uns'll git you ef you don't watch out!"

Professionals like Suzanne Graham call them "subterranean" termites. They cause $2.5 billion in property damage annually in the United States and are a particular problem in Southwest Florida.

"Around here, it's not a matter of if you're going to get termites, but when you're going to get them," Graham said.

As co-owner with her husband, Jim, of American Pest Control Management Inc., Graham is at the forefront of the war on termites. From her office in Murdock, she and her husband oversee 33 ...

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