Termite Pest Inspection & Control for West Palm Beach
Think you've got termites? Act now!
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.
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.
Looking for professional termite control in another city or region? Check out our wide range of pest control locations.
Helpful FAQ
In which West Palm Beach neighborhoods do you provide termite control solutions?
We’re happy to fight termites for homeowners in all parts of West Palm Beach, including the neighborhoods of El Cid, Flamingo Park, Northwood, Southland Park, Prospect Park, Sunshine Park, Roosevelt Estates, Mango Promenade, Pleasant City, and Pinewood Park.
Facing other pest problems? In addition to termite control, we offer a wide range of pest control services for our neighbors in West Palm Beach and throughout surrounding Florida communities.
Are there special precautions I need to take before or after treatment?
Depending on the type of termite treatment, you may need to follow specific steps before or after service. Our licensed Field Experts are trained to walk you through what to expect and will provide clear recommendations on preparation, re-entry times, and any precautions. We take a safety-minded approach to every treatment and follow strict protocols to minimize disruption to your home.
Are termites common in West Palm Beach?
Yes, termites are quite common in West Palm Beach thanks to its warm, humid climate and frequent rainfall. The constant moisture keeps the soil damp, making it easier for termites to tunnel and spread through underground areas. Southeast Florida’s many wooden homes and decks give termites plenty of places to feed and hide, making regular, professional termite inspections a smart way to prevent expensive damage.
When is termite season in West Palm Beach?
In West Palm Beach, termite season runs from spring through late fall, with activity often peaking after rain. These pests are most noticeable during swarming, when winged termites leave their colonies to start new ones. Even outside these swarming periods, the area’s warm, humid climate allows termites to remain active year-round, making regular inspections and professional monitoring important to detect problems before they become serious.
Are older homes in West Palm Beach more likely to get termites?
Yes, older homes in West Palm Beach are generally more susceptible to termite infestations compared to newer buildings. This increased risk is primarily due to factors such as outdated building materials, untreated wood, and structural vulnerabilities that may have developed over time. Newer homes are more likely to include termite-resistant materials or have protective treatments applied during construction. Without these built-in protections, older homes are more likely to develop the conditions that support termite activity.
Does homeowners insurance cover termite damage in Florida?
No, standard homeowners insurance usually doesn’t cover termite damage in Florida. Termite problems are generally considered a home maintenance issue, which means the homeowner is responsible for preventing and addressing them. Routine inspections and professional treatments play a key role in identifying activity early and reducing the risk of costly structural damage.
What is the most common type of termite in West Palm Beach?
The most common type of termite in West Palm Beach is the subterranean termite. These pests live in the soil and build tunnels to reach wooden structures, feeding on cellulose materials like wood. Subterranean termites are particularly active in warm, humid climates like South Florida, and are responsible for most of the termite damage in the area.
Do the weather conditions in West Palm Beach increase the risk of termites?
Yes, West Palm Beach’s weather significantly increases the risk of termites. The city’s warm, humid climate and frequent rainfall create moist soil conditions that subterranean termites need to survive and tunnel easily. Mild winters mean termites remain active year-round, and periods of heavy rain or high humidity can trigger swarming, when winged termites leave their colonies to establish new ones. Together, these conditions create an environment where termite activity is likely to thrive.
Do you offer termite inspections for real estate transactions in West Palm Beach?
Yes, we do. Moxie provides termite inspections that meet the requirements for real estate transactions in West Palm Beach. Whether you’re buying, selling, or refinancing, our licensed Field Experts will inspect the property for signs of termite activity or conditions that could lead to future problems. You’ll receive a clear summary of the findings along with any required documentation for your closing.
