How Termites Get Through Concrete Foundations
Homes in the greater Phoenix Valley are usually built with concrete slab foundations {newer foundations are usually solid concrete, and older foundations are not}. Residents often wonder HOW the heck Termites get through solid concrete foundations!
Subterranean Termites in Arizona SQUEEZE through TINY CRACKS in concrete foundations… Cracks as small as 1/32 of an inch!
Most Termites throughout the Phoenix/Mesa AZ Valley are the Subterranean species. They build tight, SMALL, “Mud Tubes” to travel from their underground colonies {often through concrete foundations} to they’re intended FOOD SOURCE… The wood products homes are built with.
Termites Enter Through:
Concrete expansion joints.- TINY foundation cracks.
- Gaps where plumbing comes through foundation.
Effective Phoenix Termite Control requires applying a special Termiticide . {We use Termidor because it’s, hands down, the BEST, most effective and reliable Termite Control product out there.} Termite Treatments include treatment of the soil around and under the foundation, drilling & treating under concrete patio’s, and sometimes Interior Wall Treatments.
Prices for termite control treatments are calculated on the LINEAR footage of your home, and concrete DRILLING requirements – Call for a FREE Termite Inspection!
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