The Termite Guy FAQs

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Yes, our treatments are eco-friendly and designed to be safe for your family and pets while effectively managing pests.

Carpenter ant damage occurs more slowly than termite damage, but can become significant over several years if left untreated.

Yes, drywood termites can survive in wood with much lower moisture content than other termite species, typically around 12%.

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a sustainable approach to pest control that combines prevention, monitoring, and multiple control methods to minimize risks to humans and the environment. It prioritizes non-chemical strategies like biological, cultural, and mechanical controls, using pesticides only as a last resort. By setting action thresholds and regularly evaluating effectiveness, IPM reduces pest problems while promoting ecological balance.

The ideal frequency depends on your property's needs and pest issues. Typically, our customers' choose between a monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly service cadence.

Yes, we proudly provide pest control services for both residential homes and commercial businesses throughout Southern California.

Signs include mud tubes on foundations, hollow-sounding wood, discarded wings near windows or doors, and visible damage to wooden structures. For more in-depth information, try asking our chat assistant.

Reduce moisture, maintain an 18-inch barrier between soil and wooden structures, store firewood away from your home, and regularly inspect for termites.

We offer localized treatments, fumigation, and eco-friendly solutions tailored to the type and extent of the infestation.