Liquid Barrier Termite Protection
A Proven Approach to Protecting Your Home from Termites
One of the most common and effective methods of termite protection is a liquid barrier treatment.
This approach has been used successfully for decades to help protect homes from subterranean termites by creating a treated zone around the structure.
Instead of waiting for termites to discover a bait station, a liquid barrier treatment helps intercept termites as they move through the soil around your home.
For many homeowners, it provides peace of mind knowing their home is surrounded by a professionally installed protective treatment zone.
What Is a Liquid Barrier Treatment?
Subterranean termites live underground and travel through the soil in search of food sources.
Unfortunately, your home can sometimes become one of those food sources.
A liquid barrier treatment works by applying a professional-grade termite product into the soil adjacent to your foundation. Once installed, it creates a protective zone designed to help stop termites before they reach the structure.
Think of it as creating a protective shield around your home's foundation.
While no termite treatment should be considered a substitute for regular inspections, liquid barrier treatments remain one of the most trusted methods available for termite protection.
How Does a Liquid Barrier Work?
Step 1: Professional Application
Our technicians apply the treatment to the soil around your home's foundation using specialized equipment.
Depending on the construction of the home, this may involve trenching, rodding, or drilling in specific areas to ensure complete coverage.
Step 2: Protection Zone Is Created
Once applied, the product bonds with the soil around the structure, creating a continuous treated zone.
Step 3: Termites Encounter the Treatment
As termites forage naturally underground, they eventually move into the treated soil.
Step 4: Colony Impact
Modern termite products can affect termites beyond those that initially contact the treatment, helping reduce activity within the colony itself.
Step 5: Ongoing Protection
The treated zone remains in place to help protect your home for years to come.
Integrity in Every Inspection, Excellence in Every Extermination
Why Choose Chase Pest Control?
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Licensed and Trained Technicians
Our team comprises top-tier technicians who are all licensed and extensively trained. Notably, two of our technicians hold the esteemed title of certified applicators, the highest level of licensing attainable in Texas.
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Free Estimates and InspectionsOur commitment to excellence extends to offering complimentary estimates and thorough inspections, ensuring transparency and peace of mind for our valued clients.
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Your Satisfaction GuaranteedAt Chase Pest Control, we stand behind our services with a satisfaction guarantee. Your peace of mind and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're dedicated to delivering results that exceed your expectations.
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Family Owned and OperatedWe take pride in providing quality pest control services to our community. With over two decades of experience, our commitment to excellence, personalized service, and dedication to customer satisfaction sets us apart.
Chase Pest Control is proud to serve Conroe, Texas and other surrounding areas.
- Conroe
- Cut and Shoot
- Huntsville
- Montgomery
- New Waverly
- Spring
- The Woodlands
- Willis
Why Homeowners Choose Liquid Barrier Treatments
Immediate Protection
Protection begins as soon as the treatment is installed.
Long-Term Performance
Liquid treatments are designed to provide lasting protection when properly applied.
Proven Technology
Millions of homes across the country are protected using liquid barrier treatments.
No Monitoring Stations
Unlike bait systems, there are no stations installed around the property that require routine monitoring.
Excellent for Active Termite Issues
Liquid treatments are often an excellent option when active termite activity is discovered.
At Chase Pest Control, we utilize Termidor® HE, one of the most trusted termite products in the industry.
Termidor is what is known as a non-repellent treatment, meaning termites cannot detect it as they move through treated soil.
This allows termites to continue their natural behavior and unknowingly contact the treatment.
One of the reasons Termidor has become an industry-leading product is its Transfer Effectâ„¢, which allows termites that contact the treatment to spread it to other termites through normal colony interaction.
This technology has helped make Termidor one of the most widely used professional termite products available today.
When evaluating liquid termite treatment options, we look for products that provide:
- Proven performance
- Long-lasting protection
- Industry-leading research
- Reliable results
- Professional-only application
For those reasons, Termidor has become our preferred liquid termite treatment solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a termite barrier treatment?
A termite barrier treatment is a professional application of termite control products into the soil surrounding a structure to create a protective zone against subterranean termites.
How long does a liquid termite treatment last?
Longevity varies depending on soil conditions, drainage, landscaping, and other factors. During your inspection, we'll discuss what you can reasonably expect for your property.
Will termites avoid the treatment?
Modern products like Termidor are designed to be non-repellent, meaning termites cannot detect the treated soil.
Is a liquid barrier treatment safe around my family and pets?
When professionally installed according to label requirements, the treatment remains in the soil where it was applied.
Can a liquid barrier treatment stop an active termite infestation?
Yes. Liquid treatments are commonly used both for preventative protection and for active termite situations.
Will you have to drill around my home?
Some homes require limited drilling or trenching to ensure proper treatment coverage. Every property is different, and we'll explain exactly what your home requires before treatment begins.
Which is better for my home: Sentricon or a liquid barrier?
That depends on your home and goals. During an inspection, we'll review both options and help you choose the solution that makes the most sense for your situation.