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Termite Inspection and Treatment in New Braunfels, TX

Professional termite inspection and treatment services for New Braunfels and Comal County properties.

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Concealed pest activity in New Braunfels properties is often the costliest kind. Knowing where to look reduces the gap between establishment and detection.

Winter freeze cycles and foundation micro-gaps

Winter freeze cycles create micro-gaps in foundation cement at expansion joints. Even brief freezes during a typical winter open hairline entry points that termite foragers detect by humidity gradient and exploit in spring.

Detection at this stage gives treatment options that aren't available once activity has progressed.

Satellite termite colonies in New Braunfels yards

Cut tree stumps within 30 feet of structures host satellite colonies that send foragers toward the house every spring. Stump removal — not just grinding — is the single highest-impact mitigation in older yards with mature tree history.

Detection at this stage gives treatment options that aren't available once activity has progressed.

Behind appliances and built-ins

Areas inspectors most often miss: behind kitchen appliances, behind built-in cabinetry, inside finished basements where present, and along attic eave returns where roof framing meets exterior wall plate.

Treatment plans that account for this specific factor outperform generic perimeter approaches in Comal County.

Flood Zone

Properties in flood-prone zones see termite activity surge in the 6-12 months following any significant flooding event. Saturated soil, structural moisture intrusion, and disturbed perimeter chemical barriers create a window of elevated vulnerability.

Property owners who get ahead of this pattern see substantially fewer recurring issues than those who don't.

Termite Inspection and Treatment Coverage Across New Braunfels and Comal County

Coverage for New Braunfels-area properties extends across all Comal County zip codes and neighborhoods, with response times calibrated to local demand and technician availability. Iron Gate maintains trained personnel throughout Texas — see our complete service area listing for neighboring regions.

ZIP Codes Served in New Braunfels:

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Frequently Asked Questions: Termite Inspection and Treatment in New Braunfels

How long does Termidor treatment last?
Field studies and long-term monitoring data support 10+ years of protection from a properly applied Termidor barrier treatment. Reapplication is typically recommended every 7–10 years or following major soil disturbance (landscaping, new additions, plumbing excavation).
What's the difference between termite swarmers and flying ants?
Termite swarmers have straight antennae, equal-length wings, and a uniform body width. Flying ants have elbowed antennae, wings of unequal length, and a pinched waist. Both may swarm at similar times of year. If you find them inside your home, collect a few in a zip-lock bag for professional identification before making treatment decisions.
Will termite swarmers in spring mean I have an infestation?
Indoor termite swarmers almost always indicate an active colony in or under the structure. Outdoor swarmers near porch lights, driveways, or exterior walls may be from a neighbor's colony or your own. Either way, swarms are the colony's reproductive event — they signal a colony at maturity, typically 3-5 years old. Schedule an inspection within 30 days of an indoor swarm.
Are termites active during Texas winter?
Yes, especially in southern and coastal Texas where soil temperatures rarely drop below 60°F. Subterranean termites continue foraging year-round, though activity slows in colder regions during December–February. Drywood termites are entirely climate-controlled by the structure's interior and active year-round. Winter is actually one of the best inspection windows because reduced landscape growth improves visual access.
Can termites damage limestone or stone-built homes?
Termites don't eat stone, but stone-built and limestone homes often have wood components — floor joists, roof framing, window/door framing, interior trim — that termites readily attack. Stone foundations also create transition zones where soil meets wood at the sill plate. These transitions are termite entry points and require careful inspection, especially in older Hill Country construction.

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