1. June 2026
Conditions That Invite Termite Activity
Moisture Problems
Termites thrive in damp environments.
Common moisture conditions:
- Leaking hose bibs or outdoor faucets
- Poor drainage around the foundation
- Gutters overflowing next to the house
- Downspouts discharging near the foundation
- Standing water or low spots near the structure
- Crawlspace humidity or condensation
- Plumbing leaks
- Roof leaks
- Poor attic ventilation creating moisture buildup
- AC condensation lines draining improperly
