Professional Termite Control in Conowingo, MD
Protect your property investment with expert termite inspection, treatment, and prevention services. Don't let termites destroy your Maryland home - act now with professional termite control.
Warning Signs of Termite Infestation
Early detection is crucial for preventing extensive termite damage. Look for these common signs of termite activity in your Maryland home.
See Any of These Signs?
Don't wait - termites cause billions in property damage annually. Early intervention saves thousands in repair costs.
Types of Termites in Maryland
Understanding the different termite species helps us provide targeted, effective treatment solutions for your specific situation.
Subterranean Termites
Most common in Maryland, build mud tubes, attack wood from ground up
Damage Potential: Severe structural damage if left untreated
Drywood Termites
Less common but destructive, live entirely within wood structures
Damage Potential: Localized but significant damage to wooden elements
Dampwood Termites
Prefer moist, decaying wood, often found in basements and crawl spaces
Damage Potential: Structural damage in moisture-prone areas
Our Termite Treatment Methods
We use proven, industry-leading treatment methods to eliminate termites and protect your property from future infestations.
Liquid Barrier Treatment
Our most effective method for subterranean termites. We create a protective chemical barrier around your home's foundation that eliminates existing termites and prevents new infestations.
- Long-lasting protection (5-10 years)
- Eliminates entire termite colonies
- Prevents future infestations
- Minimal disruption to landscaping
Monitoring & Baiting Systems
Strategic placement of monitoring stations and bait systems around your property to detect and eliminate termite activity before it becomes a major problem.
- Early detection of termite activity
- Environmentally friendly approach
- Continuous monitoring
- Regular inspection reports
Our Termite Control Process
We follow a comprehensive approach to ensure complete termite elimination and long-term protection.
Free Inspection
Comprehensive property inspection to identify termite activity, damage, and conducive conditions.
Treatment Plan
Customized treatment strategy based on termite species, infestation level, and property specifics.
Treatment
Professional application of termite control methods using industry-leading products and techniques.
Monitoring
Ongoing monitoring and annual inspections to ensure continued protection and early detection.
Termite Control FAQs
Get answers to common questions about termite control and protection in Maryland.
How do I know if I have termites in my Maryland home?
Common signs include mud tubes along foundation walls, discarded wings near windows and doors, hollow-sounding wood when tapped, small holes in wood with sawdust nearby, sagging floors or ceilings, and tight-fitting doors or windows. If you notice any of these signs, contact us immediately for a free inspection.
How much does termite treatment cost in Maryland?
Termite treatment costs vary based on your property size, the extent of infestation, and the treatment method required. We provide free inspections and detailed, transparent quotes for all termite control services. The cost of treatment is always much less than the cost of termite damage repairs.
How long does termite treatment take to work?
Liquid barrier treatments begin working immediately and provide long-term protection for 5-10 years. Baiting systems may take several months to eliminate the entire colony but provide ongoing monitoring. Our technicians will explain the expected timeline for your specific treatment plan.
Do you offer warranties on termite treatment?
Yes, we provide comprehensive warranties on our termite treatments. The warranty length depends on the treatment method used, but typically ranges from 1-5 years with annual inspections. If termites return during the warranty period, we'll re-treat at no additional cost.
Can I prevent termites naturally?
While there are some natural prevention methods like reducing moisture, removing wood debris, and maintaining proper ventilation, professional treatment is the most effective way to prevent and eliminate termites. We can provide guidance on natural prevention methods as part of our comprehensive approach.
When is termite season in Maryland?
Termite swarms typically occur in Maryland from March through June, with peak activity in April and May. However, termites are active year-round, and damage can occur at any time. Spring is an ideal time for inspections and preventive treatments before peak activity begins.
Don't Let Termites Destroy Your Property!
Termites cause billions in property damage annually. Protect your investment with professional termite control from Falcon Pest Management. Free inspections available.