The toy was first manufactured by Elgo Plastics Company and later by Halsam Products, both of Chicago. A green Army Bricks variant was subsequently introduced by Halsam. Ultimately, the company and its American Plastic Bricks product line was purchased by Playskool, which re-released the product with more colors. These toys were later eclipsed by more modern plastic creations such as Lego. The original American Plastic Bricks have not been manufactured since the 1960's.
Termite Extermination Average Costs. 1  Pest control companies typically provide a free termite inspection to go along with an estimate. 2  Termite extermination starts at $500 to $1,500 but can cost as much as $2,000 to $4,000 depending on the severity of the problem and the solutions implemented.
Most products should protect against re-infestation for up to 5 years, but once you have found a termite infestation, it is a good idea to have your home inspected yearly to be sure they are not re-colonizing. The cost of termite control, on average, ranges from $800 to $4,000, depending on the size of the home.This does not include the cost to repair damage to wood or other structures in the home.ld house borers, powder post beetles and carpenter ants often are confused with termites. A professional exterminator can help you determine what type of infestation you have and how to treat it effectively.