Turn off outdoor lights at night
Close curtains and blinds
Seal cracks around windows, doors, and vents
Repair damaged screens
Reduce moisture around the home
Fix leaks and improve drainage
Remove wood debris, mulch, and dead branches near the house
Store firewood away from the structure
Vacuum up flying termites indoors
Dispose of the vacuum bag or contents immediately
Use sticky traps near entry points
Apply a termite-specific insecticide labeled for flying termites
Treat entry points and affected areas as directed on the label
Use a fan to discourage swarming indoors
Keep doors and windows closed during swarms
Inspect for signs of a termite infestation
Contact a licensed pest control professional if swarming continues
Schedule a full termite inspection and treatment if needed
