Termites in cabinets look like swelling, tiny pinholes, small bumps or piles of frass called fecal pellets.
Signs of termites in cabinets are bumps or swelling, pinholes and frass.
Termite droppings are hard and hexagonal in shape pellets which are the same color as the wood they eat.
The termite droppings are often less than 1 millimeter in length and can vary in color from dark brown to light brown.
And piles of frass can also resemble sawdust and be difficult to detect.
Other signs of termites in cabinets and other areas of the house include.
Shed wings and visible damage to the wood.
Clicking or rustling noises.
Unusual odors.
Discolored or drooping drywall.
Peeling pain which resembles water damage.
Buckling wooden or laminate floor boards.
Tiles loosening from the floor and excessive squeaky floorboards.
A common way to get rid of termites is to apply a thin white line of boric acid powder where the termites are.
You can also hire an exterminator to get rid of the termites which is a good ideas termites can destroy a house.
In severe cases of termite damage you will need to replace entire boards in the house.