UF Research Shows Termite Damage Cuts Insulation Values by Nearly 75 Percent Email0Facebook0Twitter0Reddit0X Linkedin0 Stumbleupon0 GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Termites aren’t just out to eat the wood in your home. A new University of Florida study shows the voracious insects like to feast on your home’s insulation, too — making it nearly 75 percent less effective. For the whole story see: http://news.ifas.ufl.edu/story.aspx?id=1276 0