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  • Gilbert, AZ

Gilbert Termite Control from a Local Family Company

Termite control in Gilbert from a locally owned and operated company, backed by over 40 years of service across Maricopa County and a one-year termite warranty.
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  • Family Owned Since 1986
  • Government-Trusted Contractor
  • Kid & Pet Friendly Treatments
  • 1-Year Warranty

Residential Termite Treatment for Gilbert, Arizona Homes

Looking for termite control in Gilbert? Start with an inspection. Subterranean termites are the species behind most termite damage in Arizona, and they feed on wood framing, drywall paper and other structural wood from below the surface. Colonies stay hidden underground and can be very large, so a house can have activity for a long time before anyone notices a thing.
City Wide Pest Control is a family owned termite company Gilbert homeowners can rely on, based in Phoenix and serving 25+ cities across Maricopa County since 1986. Our licensed team knows how Arizona’s desert soil and climate suit termites, and we build every plan around that. Residential service never requires a contract.
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  • Warning Signs

Signs You May Have Termites

Keep an eye out for these clues around your home.

Dirt-colored mud tubes on slab edges, stem walls, or where pipes enter

Wood that sounds hollow when knocked, particularly near doors, windows, and baseboards

Shed wings left near windowsills, doors, or lights after termites swarm

Paint that bubbles or peels on walls and ceilings, looking like moisture damage

Wood in framing areas that feels soft or crumbles

Tiny holes in drywall or nearby frass (termite droppings)

Spotted one of these? Call (602) 944-0099 to schedule a termite inspection with our licensed team.
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  • Why It Matters

Why Arizona Homes Need Termite Protection

Arizona’s warm soil and summer monsoon moisture give termite colonies what they need to stay busy, and cold snaps rarely slow them down the way they do in other states. That is why regular termite pest control in Gilbert is worth planning for, rather than waiting for a problem to show.
Termite damage often falls outside standard homeowner’s insurance, so it is worth reading your policy. A colony left alone can keep feeding on wall framing, subfloors and support beams unnoticed, which turns a small treatment into a much larger repair. Catching activity early keeps the fix simple, and that is why we encourage routine inspections.

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Termite Protection for Gilbert Homes

Gilbert is a young town, and its housing shows it. The median year built is 2004, and about 62 percent of the 104,289 housing units (64,627) went up in 2000 or later, while only about 3.8 percent (3,977) were built before 1980. Newer homes still deserve a routine termite check, and older pockets such as College Park Country Estates, a no-HOA neighborhood developed in the mid to late 1970s, call for a close look at wood framing and where it meets the ground.
Water shapes the picture too. The town slopes from east to west, and in heavy rain flood water can collect in areas next to the east side of railroad and canal embankments. Some neighborhoods still receive SRP flood irrigation, so we watch for moisture near foundations on every visit. With Gilbert expected to be fully built out by 2030 with over 330,000 residents, we are glad to help new and established homeowners alike.
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  • Our Method

Our Termite Treatment Steps

Step 1
Thorough Inspection
Technicians licensed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture, Pest Management Division inspect the foundation, attic, crawl spaces, pipe entries and wood-to-soil contact, looking for colonies and entry points.
Step 2
Custom Treatment Plan
Next we shape a treatment plan around how your home was built, the soil around it, and how far the activity has spread.
Step 3
Liquid Barrier Treatment
Termiticide goes along the foundation perimeter, around pipe penetrations and at any entry points we found, forming a continuous barrier for termite removal in Gilbert that stops existing termites and blocks new ones.
Step 4
Monitoring and Follow-Up
Afterward we monitor the property for new activity and re-treat when needed, and we keep records of what we find.
Step 5
1-Year Warranty
Every termite treatment comes with a one-year warranty for added peace of mind.
  • Know Your Pest

Termite Species Found Around Gilbert

Desert subterranean termite (Heterotermes aureus) soldier and workers inside a wood gallery
Desert Subterranean Termite
Heterotermes aureus
  • High Risk
This is the termite you are most likely to meet in Maricopa County. Workers are pale, soft-bodied and roughly a quarter inch long. The colony lives in the ground and sends mud tubes up to reach wood, staying active through the year in warm desert soil.
Arid-land subterranean termite (Reticulitermes tibialis) workers and a soldier on damaged wood
Arid-Land Subterranean Termite
Reticulitermes tibialis
  • High Risk
A close relative of the desert subterranean, with somewhat larger colonies. It favors irrigated, mulched landscaping and builds sprawling mud tube networks. Look for it near mature trees and thick plantings in established neighborhoods.
A winged termite swarmer on weathered wood
Western Drywood Termite
Incisitermes minor
  • Moderate Risk
Drywood termites stay inside the wood they feed on, so they need no soil contact and leave no mud tubes. They turn up in window sills, door casings or attic framing. Activity tends to stay in one spot but can spread when left alone.

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  • Prevention

Simple Ways to Keep Termites Away

A few easy habits can lower termite risk between professional visits.
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Keep wood off bare soil, including fence posts, deck legs and the framing of any structure

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Repair leaky irrigation and make sure water drains away from your foundation

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Clear dead trees, stumps and wood stacks away from the house

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Leave a gap of 6 inches or more between mulch, rock and the weep screed

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Seal expansion joints and plumbing penetrations so gaps stay closed

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Book a termite inspection every year to catch trouble early

Why Choose City Wide Pest Control

Family owned since 1986

over 40 years protecting East Valley desert communities

No contracts

for residential, stay because it works

State-licensed staff

technicians AND office personnel licensed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture

Government-trusted

contracts with State, County, and City buildings, along with several school districts

Green, kid friendly, pet friendly

IPM approach suited to desert environments

Real people

call (602) 944-0099, talk to an account manager, not a robo machine

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Let's Solve Your Pest Problem the Right Way

Ready to protect your home? Call City Wide Pest Control, a family owned termite exterminator Gilbert homeowners can call Monday to Saturday, with same-day service available. Residential customers never sign a contract, and you get straightforward, proven help from a team that has served Arizona since 1986.
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  • FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do older Gilbert neighborhoods need termite inspections?
Older homes deserve a regular look, and so do newer ones. Only about 3.8 percent of Gilbert housing units (3,977) were built before 1980, so areas such as College Park Country Estates, developed in the mid to late 1970s, are the exception. Wood framing in any home can attract termites, so we suggest an annual termite inspection no matter when yours was built.
Yes, a newer home can still be a target. The median year built for Gilbert’s housing stock is 2004, and about 62 percent of its housing units were built in 2000 or later. Wood framing and landscaping can invite termites at any age, so a yearly inspection is a smart habit. Our licensed technicians check the foundation, attic and plumbing entry points, then explain what they find.
Extra moisture near a foundation can make a property more inviting to termites, so we note it during every inspection. Some Gilbert neighborhoods still receive SRP flood irrigation, and in heavy rain water can collect near the east side of railroad and canal embankments. Fixing leaks and directing water away from the foundation helps.
City Wide Pest Control offers kid and pet friendly treatment options and uses Integrated Pest Management, so the plan fits your household. Tell us about children, dogs, cats or other pets when you call (602) 944-0099, and our licensed technicians will walk you through what to expect. Residential service never requires a contract.
Cost depends on the size and construction of the home, the soil around it, and how much activity is found, so we do not quote a number without an inspection. Call (602) 944-0099 and we will explain your options. Residential service has no contract, and every termite treatment includes a one-year warranty.
Call City Wide Pest Control at (602) 944-0099, Monday to Saturday, 8 to 5. We are a locally owned and operated, family owned company with over 40 years of service in 25+ cities across Maricopa County, and same-day service is available. Our technicians and office staff are licensed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture, Pest Management Division.
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