Pest Inspections and WOOD DESTROYING ORGANISMS PAGE
I.E. TERMITES, WOOD ROT, BEETLES
Pest Inspections for “A Key to Identification of Pacific Northwest Wood-destroying Pests Based on Wood Damage” is a publication put out by Washington State University to help property owners identify various species infestation, by the damage, or evidence they leave behind……..which bug feces is called “frass”.
Any evidence (which includes everything on this page) of any WDO (wood destroying organisms), for a real estate transaction in Washington State under certain financing conditions can require a Structural Pest Inspection Report to be completed in conjunction, with the general inspection report.
White Rot

Dry Rot to a crawlspace beam



Here are various forms of rot fungus, at different stages of development.
Carpeter Ant Frass


Termites
