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Questions and Answers for Spectracide Terminate Termite Killing Replacement Stakes (5-Count)

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Model #HG-96116-3

Store SKU #421486

  • Detects and kills termites around your home, sheds, and more
  • Place stakes in the ground 2 to 3 ft. away from your home
  • Up to 12 month control

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Q:Are these bait stakes the same as what an exterminator would use and are the ingredients the same?
by|Sep 28, 2023
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A:  Hi LCWork, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Detection and Killing Stakes. We do not know what ingredients that a professional exterminator would use.Our Spectracide Termite Detection stake are you let you know if you have termites and will only kill the ones that come into contact of the bait. Not recommended as sole protection against termites, and for active infestations, get a professional inspection.The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1960227.

by|Sep 29, 2023
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    Q:Raccoons kept pulling mine up so I secured with tent stakes. One popped up and I pulled it up but saw no termites. Could this be a false pop
    by|Sep 3, 2023
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    A:  Hi Ellen, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Detection and Killing Stakes.If you have a lot of moisture in the area from rain or watering the tabs can pop up. You can snip off the tab and place the stake back into the ground and look for any termite activity in about 30 days. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1954382.

    by|Dec 7, 2023
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      Q:Terminate: what is signal that there are termites? When red button in center of spike pops up alone? When both the green center piece of the spike and the red center both pop up? My spike shows both green and red centered risen together 1/2" . Meaning?
      by|Aug 15, 2023
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      A:  Hi FBSTerminate,thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Killing Replacement Stakes. The red tab will pop up that will indicate if you have termites or not. Sometimes a lot of rain or moisture will activate the tabs to pop up. Not recommended as sole protection against termites, and for active infestations, get a professional inspection. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1948372.

      by|Aug 17, 2023
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        Q:When replacing a stake should you put it in the same hole or a new one?
        by|Aug 6, 2023
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        A:  Hi KFTF, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Killing Replacement Stakes. Yes when replacing the stakes you can place in the same hole. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1945436.

        by|Aug 8, 2023
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          Q:It's my understanding this bait only kills termites that come in contact with the bait and does not carry the bait back to the nest.
          by|Jul 7, 2023
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          A:  Hi Steve, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Detection and Killing Stakes. You are correct, the termites do not take the bait back to the nest. The termites will die within 24 hours of contact of the product. Spectracide Terminate products are not recommended as sole protection against termites, and for active infestations, get a professional inspection. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1935318. .

          by|Aug 24, 2023
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            Q:I' m going to install the Spectracide Terminate Termite Detection & Killing Stakes and also apply the BioAdvanced Termite Killer Granules. Which one should I do first, the stakes or the granules?
            by|Jun 28, 2023
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            A:  Hi Matt, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Spectracide Terminate Termite Detection and Killing Stakes. Our stakes are only detection and will kill the ones that come into contact of the bait and will die within 24 hours of contact. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1932509.

            by|Jun 29, 2023
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              Q:I have 7 ft. wide Concrete porch front of house. Do I place the stakes in the groud 2 to 3 feet away from the porch or close edge of the porch?
              by|Jun 27, 2023
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              A:  thank you for the inquiry regarding our Terminate 15-Count Termite Killer Stakes . You will need to place the stakes 2 to 3 ft away from the foundation of the home. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1932490.

              by|Jun 29, 2023
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                Q:How many days should I wait to install this product before or after rain?
                by|Jun 26, 2023
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                A:  Hi Matt, thank you for the inquiry regarding our Terminate 15-Count Termite Killer Stakes . You will want to place the stakes in the ground before rain or apply after rain. The satisfaction of our consumers is very important to us. Please contact us at 1-800-917-5438 or email us at youropinioncounts@spectrumbrands.com so that we may better assist you. When contacting us back please refer to case number 1931676.

                by|Jun 27, 2023

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