Our mission is simple: eliminate pests at the source with safe, guaranteed treatments that keep your living spaces clean and secure year-round.
Why North Texas Homes Are at High Risk for Structural Termite Damage North Texas rests on expansive clay soil, which constantly shifts, cracks, and contracts between dry Texas summers and wet spring rains. These soil shifts create tiny hairline fissures in residential concrete slab foundations-giving subterranean termites a direct highway into the structural framing of your home. Termites cause billions of dollars in structural damage every year across the United States, and standard homeowners insurance policies rarely cover termite repair costs. Because subterranean termites work silently from the inside out, extensive hollowed-wood damage often occurs long before visible signs appear. At Speed Pest Solutions, we deploy advanced non-repellent liquid termiticides and active bait monitoring systems that stop termites at the soil level before they reach your drywall, flooring,
Behavior: The primary wood-destroying pest in Tarrant County. They build underground colonies that house hundreds of thousands of workers, requiring constant soil contact for moisture.
Entry Method: Concrete slab cracks, plumbing penetrations, brick veneer expansion joints, and wooden porch posts touching the ground.
Buying or selling a home in Bedford or the Mid-Cities? We provide comprehensive Wood-Destroying Insect (WDI/WDO) inspection reports required by Texas mortgage lenders (FHA, VA, and conventional loans).
Buying or selling a home in Bedford or the Mid-Cities? We provide comprehensive Wood-Destroying Insect (WDI/WDO) inspection reports required by Texas mortgage lenders (FHA, VA, and conventional loans).
A: Termite swarmers have straight, bead-like antennae, broad waists (no pinched abdomen), and four wings of equal size. Flying ants have bent (elbowed) antennae, pinched waists, and smaller hind wings.
A: Both serve distinct purposes. Liquid barrier treatments provide immediate perimeter defense by eliminating termites as they attempt to cross into your foundation. Bait stations provide long-term perimeter suppression by eliminating outside colonies before they ever reach your home. For maximum protection, we often combine both approaches.
A: In most residential exterior trenching and bait installations, you and your pets do not need to leave the house. If interior slab drilling or localized indoor treatments are necessary, we will provide clear, simple prep guidelines ahead of time.
A: All complete termite treatments come with our renewable structural warranty. If subterranean termites re-emerge in treated zones during the warranty period, we return and re-treat the area at zero extra cost.
Our mobile inspection units are dispatched 24/7 from our Bedford location:
