Termites pose a significant threat to homes in the US, causing billions of dollars in damages annually. These silent destroyers feed on wood, compromising your home’s structure without your knowledge.
Catch them early with a free home inspection by our experts who know all the secret hiding places.
Book one now to prevent expensive repairs later.
Why do I need an inspection?
Termites can be hard to spot
We meticulously inspect both interior and exterior spaces, checking for signs of activity and damage.
Upon discovery, we assess the issue's extent and recommend appropriate action.
There’s no charge for this initial inspection and report.
Our promise
No hard sell
A technician will visit you, not a salesperson. We’ll give an honest assessment and will only recommend treatment if termites (or the threat of termites) are found.
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Why choose Moxie's Termite Control
Free inspection
Termites hide, we seek. Not sure if you’re facing these silent destroyers? Let our experts check for signs of infestation in just one visit—for free.
Prevent expensive property damage
Termites contribute to $5 billion in property damage each year, and we want to keep your home out of that equation.
Get rid of active infestations and keep them away
If you have a termite infestation, it’s important to clear out the whole colony. Otherwise, they’ll keep multiplying. That’s why you need a Moxie expert with the know-how to size it up and build a perfectly matched treatment plan.
Hassle-free termite treatments
While our termite experts will determine the best treatment plan for your needs, many of our termite treatments can be done with all your loved ones at home—including children and pets.
Helpful FAQ
What parts of Hendersonville are included in your termite treatment service area?
We provide termite inspections and treatment across all Hendersonville neighborhoods, including Indian Lake Peninsula, Saundersville Station, Blue Ridge, Durham Farms, Maple Row, Mansker Farms, Rockland, and Wyncrest.
In addition to termite control, we offer a wide range of pest control services throughout the Hendersonville area.
Will the Field Expert walk me through the termite treatment process before getting started?
Yes. Before the service begins, your licensed Field Expert will review the treatment plan with you, including the areas being treated and any steps you may need to take. If the treatment requires you to leave your home for a period of time, that will be clearly explained in advance.
Our Field Experts are trained to provide detailed guidance and answer any questions you have, so you know exactly what to expect throughout the process.
Are termites a big problem in Hendersonville, TN?
Yes, termites are a common issue in Hendersonville and throughout Middle Tennessee. The area’s warm temperatures and consistent humidity create conditions that support subterranean termite activity. Moist soil near a home, often due to irrigation or landscaping, can make it easier for termites to reach wooden structures.
Because termite activity is usually hidden from view, regular inspections and preventative treatments are important for identifying problems early and avoiding costly damage.
When is termite season in Hendersonville?
In Hendersonville, termite season typically begins in early spring and continues through the summer. Swarming is most common from March to May, when reproductive termites leave mature colonies to establish new ones. These swarms are often the first visible sign of a larger, hidden infestation nearby.
While swarming is limited to the warmer months, termite colonies often remain active long after swarming has ended. Because so much of their activity takes place out of sight, a timely inspection is the best way to uncover potential issues and determine if treatment is needed.
Are older homes in Hendersonville more likely to get termites?
Yes, older homes in Hendersonville may be more vulnerable to termites due to age-related wear and outdated building practices. Over time, settling can create cracks and gaps that make it easier for termites to access wood structures. Many older homes were also built without modern termite barriers or treated materials, which can leave them less protected.
As foundations, plumbing, and sealing materials age, they may also allow moisture to accumulate, creating conditions that attract subterranean termites. Many of these issues develop gradually and often go unnoticed, making it especially important to have regular inspections of older properties.
Does homeowners insurance cover termite damage in Hendersonville?
No. Most homeowners insurance policies do not cover damage caused by termites. This kind of damage is generally considered preventable through regular maintenance and is excluded from standard coverage. To avoid costly repairs that aren’t covered by insurance, it’s important to catch termite activity early through a professional inspection.
What types of termites are most common in Hendersonville?
The most common type of termite in Hendersonville is the subterranean termite. These termites live in the soil and build mud tubes to reach above-ground wood sources, often targeting foundations, crawl spaces, and structural wood inside homes.
Subterranean termites are known for causing significant damage over time, often without visible signs until the infestation is well established. Because they thrive in moist environments, conditions like poor drainage, leaky plumbing, or soil contact with wood can increase the risk of activity. Regular inspections are key to identifying signs early and determining whether treatment is needed.
Do the weather conditions in Hendersonville increase the risk of termites?
Yes. Hendersonville’s warm, humid climate and regular rainfall make it an ideal environment for subterranean termites. The region’s moisture-rich soil provides the damp conditions termites need to build colonies and tunnels, while mild winters allow them to stay active almost all year long. Periods of heavy spring rain often trigger swarming, when new colonies form and spread. Because of these consistent weather patterns, homeowners in Hendersonville face a significant risk of termite activity and should schedule annual inspections or consider preventive treatments.
Do you offer termite inspections for real estate transactions in Hendersonville?
Yes, we offer termite inspections for real estate transactions in Hendersonville and the surrounding area. Our licensed Field Experts perform a detailed evaluation of the property to check for signs of termite activity or conditions that could lead to future problems. We provide thorough documentation to meet the needs of buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals.
