Treatments / Spot Treatment
Spot & Injection Treatment
Precise, Targeted Termite Elimination
Spot treatment involves directly injecting pesticides into confirmed termite galleries and infested wood members. This precise method is ideal for small, accessible infestations and as a follow-up after other treatments.
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Key Facts
Targets only confirmed infestation areas
Minimal disruption — no evacuation required
Multiple chemical options available
Fast treatment — typically completed in hours
Most affordable option for small infestations
How Spot Treatment Works
Inspection
Confirm location and extent of the infestation.
Surface Preparation
Paint or finishes in treatment areas may need to be pierced.
Drilling
Small holes drilled at gallery locations.
Injection
Pesticide (typically Tim-bor, Termidor, or similar) is injected directly into galleries.
Sealing
Drill holes are patched after treatment.
Documentation
Treatment areas are documented for warranty and follow-up purposes.
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- Lowest cost option for small infestations
- No evacuation required
- Minimal preparation
- Fast and precise
Limitations
- Only treats visible, accessible infestations
- May miss hidden galleries
- Not suitable for widespread infestations
- Requires retreatment if infestation spreads
Best For
- Small, localized infestations
- Post-construction repairs
- Spot treatments following other methods
- Tight budgets
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Schedule a free inspection and our licensed inspector will confirm whether Spot Treatment is the right solution for your infestation.
Not sure about costs? See 2026 termite treatment pricing.
Other Treatment Options
Tent Fumigation
The Gold Standard for Whole-Structure Termite Elimination
Orange Oil
Effective, Natural, No Tent Required
Heat Treatment
Kill Termites with Temperature — No Chemicals
Borate Treatment
Protect Wood Before and After Infestation
Liquid Barrier
Stop Subterranean Termites at the Source
Microwave
Pinpoint Termite Elimination with Microwave Energy
Electro-Gun
Electrocute Termites on Contact — No Chemicals Needed