Long Beach termite control & treatment

Yes, termites can still be a concern in dry climates. While they generally prefer moisture, they can survive by nesting in areas with irrigation, leaking plumbing, damp crawl spaces, or other reliable water sources on a property. Regular termite inspections and addressing moisture issues can help reduce the risk of termite activity, even in arid regions.

Yes, it’s possible. Termites can return after treatment if new colonies find their way onto your property or if ongoing prevention isn’t maintained. That’s why regular inspections and monitoring by a pest control provider are essential for keeping your home protected.

To give you complete peace of mind, we back our termite services with two strong guarantees.

Terminix It Guarantee - If termites come back, so do we - at no additional cost. No excuses, just a commitment to care for your home like it’s our own with protection you can trust.¹ Terminix It & Fix It Guarantee - If termites return, so do we - at no additional cost. We’ll even fix any new termite damage up to $250,000. So you know your home and peace of mind are always protected.² 

Most home insurance policies won't cover termite damage in California. This is why it is crucial to have a termite control plan for your home. When considering purchasing a new home or protecting your current one, be sure to review your insurance policy carefully.

It depends! The cost of termite treatment depends on the extent of the infestation in your house, the types of termites, or if you're looking for preventative treatment options. At Terminix, we understand each home is different, so our technicians will work with you to create a plan customized to your property’s needs. Contact us today for a free inspection!

Different Long Beach home types can show different signs of termite damage. Wooden homes may show sagging floors or hollow wood, while brick homes reveal mud tubes. Buckling or blisters in wood flooring, hollowed or damaged wood, swarmers (flying termites), discarded termite wings, hard-to-open doors and windows, and termite droppings are all common signs of termites.

Yes. Our termite professionals can perform a wood destroying insect inspection and complete a WDIR to satisfy the sale of a home. Please call your local Long Beach area branch to set up an inspection.

Common signs of termite damage include hollow-sounding or weakened wood, mud tubes along foundations or walls, discarded wings near windows and doors, and doors or windows that suddenly become difficult to open or close. You may also notice bubbling or peeling paint and small cracks in wood surfaces. Because termites often cause damage out of sight, a professional termite inspection is the best way to confirm an infestation and identify any hidden structural concerns.