How to identify subterranean termites
Cream-colored soft insects 1/8 inch; soldiers have amber heads; swarmers are dark with equal wings.
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All About Subterranean Termites
What subterranean termites look like, why they are on your property, and how Antex eliminates them, guaranteed.
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Cream-colored soft insects 1/8 inch; soldiers have amber heads; swarmers are dark with equal wings. This page covers how to recognize subterranean termites, what draws them to Utah properties, and what actually works to get rid of them. If you think you have subterranean termites now, skip ahead and call (435) 313-5882; inspections are free.
Behavior and habits
Colonies live in soil and travel mud tubes up foundations to feed on structural wood around the clock.
Why subterranean termites are a problem
The most economically damaging pest in Utah, silently hollowing sills, studs, and floors.
How Antex handles subterranean termites
Our technicians confirm the species first, because effective control depends on it. Then we treat the source: nesting sites, harborage, and the routes onto your property, using professional products applied precisely. If pests return between scheduled visits, we'll come back and address the issue at no additional cost.
Prevention tips
Keep wood off soil, fix grade and moisture issues, and get annual professional inspections.
Questions
What people ask us
Are subterranean termites dangerous?
The most economically damaging pest in Utah, silently hollowing sills, studs, and floors.
How do I get rid of subterranean termites?
Store-bought products usually treat the symptom, not the source, which is why the problem returns. Professional control pairs correct identification with source treatment. Call (435) 313-5882 for a free inspection and flat quote.
How do I keep subterranean termites away?
Keep wood off soil, fix grade and moisture issues, and get annual professional inspections.
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