MSU forest products research associate Brian Lindsey (l) steadies a sample of termite-devastated wood for videographer Clay Elber of Highnoon Entertainment. Elber is collecting footage for "Deconstruction," a new series airing on the Do-It-Yourself television network. The show's subtitle is "The science behind home improvements." MSU scientists are part of a national effort seeking innovative techniques to control the voracious pests.