Regional Guides

QUICK ANSWER Termites are very active and widespread throughout Texas, especially coastal regions and eastern Texas. Subterranean termites dominate statewide, while drywood termites concentrate in Texas coastal counties, making year-round vigilance essential. ⚠️ Critical Warning According to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, termites inflict structural losses exceeding billions of dollars nationally each year, surpassing…

Most homeowners assume wood-destroying insects announce themselves, yet subterranean termites are masters of silence. According to the Center for Urban and Structural Entomology in College Station, these social insects build hidden colonies beneath soil, staying invisible. What makes them economically important isn’t size but persistence. Operating from underground nests, foraging workers travel through shelter tubes…