Orkin Exterminator & Termite Control

Identify your termite risk areas

The first step toward termite detection is learning why termites may be around your home, and how they can enter your home.

Conditions that attract termites

Moisture

• Run-off moisture, drainage
• Condensation under home

Food

• Wood house framing, debris in crawl space
• Landscape timbers, mulch, stumps

Temperature

• Controlled home temperatures create favorable conditions for termites year-round

Access: Tiny cracks throughout your home

• Concrete slabs or basement foundations
• Around utility pipes
• Veneers: stucco, brick, wood

Worried about the risk of termite infestation, and damage to your home? Review answers to common termite questions and take action to help prevent termite damage.