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 neighborhoods in Nashville do you provide termite control services to?
We provide termite inspections and treatment throughout all parts of Nashville, including the neighborhoods of East Nashville, Green Hills, The Gulch, Germantown, 12 South, Sylvan Park, Donelson, Bellevue, Hillsboro Village, and West End.
Termite control is only one of many pest control services we provide throughout the Nashville metro area.
Are your termite treatments pet- and kid-friendly?
Yes, our termite services are pet- and kid-friendly. Our licensed Field Experts are trained to apply treatments carefully and precisely, targeting termites where they live and breed while minimizing disruption to your household. During each visit, they will explain what to expect, provide clear guidance on any temporary precautions, and let you know when it is fine for your family and pets to resume normal activities.
Are termites a big problem in Nashville?
Yes, termites are a serious and costly concern for Nashville homeowners. Warm summers keep termites active throughout the year, and mild winters allow colonies to survive even in colder months. Frequent rainfall and high humidity add to the problem by keeping soil and wood damp, which creates ideal conditions for termites to thrive. Because they work quietly and out of sight, regular professional inspections and treatments are the most reliable way to stop termites before they cause permanent damage to your property.
When is termite season in Nashville?
In Nashville, termite season typically begins in spring and continues through the summer months. Warmer weather triggers swarming, which is the most visible sign of termite activity. Even outside of swarming season, termites often remain active year-round because of Nashville’s mild winters, quietly causing damage that may go unnoticed.
Are older homes in Nashville more likely to get termites?
Yes, many older homes in Nashville were built with untreated wood and other materials that are more vulnerable to termite damage. Over time, issues such as foundation cracks, leaky plumbing, and excess moisture can create conditions that attract termites and make infestations more likely. Regular professional inspections are the best way to catch problems early and reduce the risk of costly structural damage.
Does homeowner’s insurance cover termite damage in Nashville?
No, homeowners insurance in Nashville generally does not cover termite damage. Insurers consider this type of problem the result of inadequate preventative maintenance rather than a sudden event like a storm or fire. Since policies exclude termite repairs, the best protection comes from proactive inspections and, when needed, prompt professional treatments.
What type of termite is most common in Nashville?
The most common type of termite in Nashville is the eastern subterranean termite. These destructive insects live in large underground colonies and rely on moist soil to survive. They often enter homes through tiny cracks in the foundation or gaps around plumbing and can cause extensive structural damage if left unchecked. Regular inspections are key to spotting them early.
Do the weather conditions in Nashville increase the risk of termites?
Yes, Nashville’s climate plays a big role in termite activity. Hot, humid summers and frequent rainfall create the soil and wood moisture termites need to thrive. Warm spring and summer days often trigger swarming after rain, while the city’s mild winters allow colonies to survive underground rather than die off.
Since Nashville’s climate keeps termites active throughout the year, homeowners are encouraged to stay proactive with inspections and treatments.
Do you offer termite inspections for real estate transactions in Nashville?
Yes, we’d be happy to provide you with a professional termite inspection for a real estate transaction in Nashville. Whether you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, our inspections meet all real estate industry requirements.
