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Professional Termite Control and Treatment Services in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News and surrounding Cities

For over two decades, families throughout Hampton Roads have trusted our family-owned business for comprehensive termite protection and exceptional customer service.

At Universal Pest & Termite, we understand that your home is your sanctuary, deserving protection from every unwanted pest. That’s why we’ve dedicated more than 25 years to protecting homes in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Newport News, and the entire Hampton Roads area from unwanted pest infestations. Our experienced termite control experts deliver safe, effective termite solutions tailored to your specific needs, with a reputation for excellence in the pest control industry.

Our Commitment to Excellence

We pride ourselves on our integrated pest management approach a method that minimizes pesticide use while maximizing results. Whether you’re dealing with ants invading your kitchen, termites threatening your home’s structure, rodents seeking shelter in your basement or crawl space, or mosquitoes ruining your outdoor space, our skilled technicians have the expertise to eliminate these problems and prevent future pest infestations. If you are uncertain about your termite problem check out this collection of helpful pictures and videos.

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Our environmentally friendly pest control services ensure your family’s safety while effectively controlling pests.

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Our Termite Control Services

Termites can cause serious damage to your home before you even know they’re there. At Universal Pest & Termite, we offer a full range of termite control services to protect your property and restore your peace of mind.

Termite Inspections – Our expert technicians provide thorough termite inspections to detect any signs of termite activity inside and outside your home. We offer free termite inspections and same-day appointments for urgent cases.

Termite Damage Repair – If termites have already done their damage, don’t worry. Our team is trained in professional termite damage repair, helping to restore your homes structure safely and effectively.

Termite Extermination – Using advanced, eco-friendly treatment methods, we provide complete termite extermination to eliminate current infestations and prevent future ones. Your homes protection is our top priority.

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Comprehensive Protection Plans

All our residential pest control services come with our No-Hassle Guarantee
if pests return during your coverage period, so will we, at no additional cost, ensuring ongoing customer satisfaction.

Liquid Termite Treatment Protection Program

Our liquid termite treatment provides targeted protection for your Virginia Beach home:

  • Termite treatment along loose soil areas adjacent to your homes foundation

  • Drill and treat service for front and back porches where concrete meets the home

  • Optional drill and treat for interior garage perimeter

  • Treatment around detached structures on your property (optional)

  • No-hassle termite-free guarantee

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Sentricon® Termite Baiting System

Our termite control program provides robust defense against these destructive pests:

  • Professional installation of the Sentricon termite baiting system every 10 feet around your home

  • Strategic placement of Sentricon Always Active Recruit HD Termite Bait in every station to eliminate termite colonies

  • Flexible monthly subscription plans with no long-term contract required

  • Comprehensive year-round termite re-treatment warranty

  • No-hassle termite-free guarantee

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Uni-Guard Pest & Termite Protection

Our premier all-inclusive pest control service combines the best of both worlds:

  • Complete installation and monitoring of the Sentricon Termite Baiting System

  • Full Border-Guard pest control treatment plan implementation

  • Comprehensive coverage for all common household pests including ants, cockroaches, spiders, fleas, ticks, rats, mice, crickets, silverfish, centipedes, and more

  • No-hassle termite-free guarantee for complete termite control

  • Pest-free guarantee with unlimited re-service visits

  • Annual termite inspection and system maintenance

Family-Safe, Pet-Friendly Pest Control Solutions

Your family’s safety is our top priority. That’s why we offer eco-friendly pest control options that effectively eliminate pests like mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and other disease-carrying insects without compromising your family’s wellbeing or harming the environment. Our pest control treatments keep your yard comfortable all summer long while reducing the risk of pest-borne diseases.

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PROTECT YOUR HOME FROM UNWANTED PESTS

Our Services Plans Start at $29/mo

Starting at $29/month

As a BBB A+-accredited company with over 25 years serving Hampton Roads, we’re committed to keeping your home pest-free with our comprehensive service plans. Choose from our Silver, Gold, and Diamond levels of service for the one that best fits your needs and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with expert termite control.

Every plan comes with our promise: if termites come back, so do we , at no extra cost.*

*Our termite guarantee is available on qualified homes only

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When to Schedule a Termite Inspection

Protecting your home from termites begins with knowing when to have a professional inspection. Here’s when you should schedule a free termite inspection with Universal Pest & Termite:

  • Pictures of problem areas, if any

  • Estimates for our services, if recommended

  • An easy-to-read termite, moisture, and home inspection report

Annual Prevention

  • Spring Inspection: Schedule an annual inspection in early spring (March-May), as this is when termite swarms typically occur in Hampton Roads

  • After Heavy Rainfall: Periods of excessive moisture in your basement or crawl space create ideal conditions for termite activity

  • Before Purchasing a Home: Always have a termite inspection before finalizing any real estate transaction

Warning Signs That Require Immediate Attention

  • Swarming Termites: If you notice flying termites inside or around your home, especially after rainfall

  • Mud Tubes: Pencil-sized mud tunnels on foundation walls or exterior concrete, indicating a termite nest nearby

  • Frass: Small piles of what looks like sawdust or coffee grounds (termite droppings)

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  • Hollow-Sounding Wood: Wooden structures that sound hollow when tapped, a sign of termite damage

  • Bubbling or Peeling Paint: Often indicates moisture damage that can attract termites and other pests

  • Discarded Wings: Small piles of wings near window sills, doorways, or light fixtures

Remember, termites cause over $5 billion in property damage annually in the United States, and most homeowners’ insurance policies don’t cover this damage. Regular termite inspections are your best defense against these silent destroyers.

Our thorough termite inspections include a complete evaluation of your home’s exterior and interior, including crawl spaces, basements, attics, and all wooden structures where pests might nest. After the inspection, we provide a detailed report of our findings and recommendations for any necessary termite treatment options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Universal Pest & Termite stands out as a family-owned and operated pest control company with over 20 years of experience serving Hampton Roads communities. We differentiate ourselves through our integrated pest management approach that minimizes pesticide usage while maximizing effectiveness against insects, rodents, and wildlife. Our technicians are highly trained in the latest pest control techniques and use environmentally friendly products whenever possible.

Unlike many competitors in pest control Virginia, we offer unlimited free re-service visits with our protection plans and back all our pest control services with a no-hassle guarantee. With locations in Virginia Beach and Newport News, we provide responsive, localized service throughout the Hampton Roads area, including commercial pest control solutions for businesses.

Our integrated pest management (IPM) approach is a comprehensive, environmentally sensitive strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of pests through a combination of techniques. Instead of immediately resorting to chemical treatments, our IPM process begins with a thorough inspection to identify pest entry points, conducive conditions, and current infestation levels. We then implement targeted solutions such as exclusion work (sealing cracks and gaps), habitat modification (addressing moisture issues or vegetation management that might harbor mosquitoes, ticks, or wasps), and strategic application of the safest effective treatments.

This multi-faceted approach not only eliminates existing pest problems but prevents future infestations while minimizing the amount of pesticide used in and around your home. Our IPM strategy is customized for each Hampton Roads property based on its unique characteristics and the specific pest challenges of coastal Virginia environments.

Yes, the safety of your family, including children and pets, is our highest priority at Universal Pest & Termite. We utilize family-friendly and pet-safe pest control solutions that are effective against pests like ants, cockroaches, and rodents while posing minimal risk to humans and animals. Our technicians are extensively trained in the proper application techniques to ensure pesticide treatments are applied safely.

We primarily focus on exterior treatments to create a protective barrier that keeps pests out while limiting the need for interior applications. When interior treatments are necessary, we use targeted crack and crevice applications rather than broad spraying. We also offer completely green pest control options that use botanical-based products derived from plant oils for those who prefer environmentally friendly solutions. Our technicians will provide clear instructions on any precautions to take during and after treatment to ensure your family’s complete safety.

Distinguishing between termite swarmers and flying ants is crucial for proper pest management in Virginia Beach homes. Termites have straight antennae, uniform waist, and wings of equal length that are much longer than their body. Flying ants have bent antennae, pinched waists, and unequal wing pairs with the front wings longer than the rear wings. Termite wings break off easily and you may find piles of discarded wings near windows or light fixtures, which is a critical warning sign of termite activity.

In Hampton Roads’ humid coastal climate, both pests are common, but termites pose a far greater structural threat to your home. If you discover winged insects indoors, especially during spring swarm season (March through May in Virginia), contact Universal Pest & Termite immediately for a professional identification and thorough termite inspection to protect your property from potential damage. We offer free termite inspections to help homeowners identify these destructive pests before they cause significant damage.

Universal Pest & Termite provides comprehensive pest control services throughout the entire Hampton Roads region of Virginia. Our service area includes Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Newport News, Chesapeake, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Williamsburg, Yorktown, York County, Poquoson, and surrounding communities. With strategically located offices in Virginia Beach and Newport News, our technicians can efficiently service the Southside and Peninsula areas. We’re deeply familiar with the unique pest challenges of coastal Virginia’s climate and environment, from the waterfront properties in Norfolk to the historic areas of Williamsburg. Whether you’re dealing with termites in Chesapeake, ants in Virginia Beach, rodents in Newport News, bed bug control in Hampton, or any pest issue throughout Hampton Roads, our experienced local technicians are ready to provide prompt, effective pest control services with a free estimate.

Areas We Serve

Universal Pest & Termite is proud to serve Virginia Beach, the Virginia Coast, and the entire Hampton Roads area.

  • Chesapeake
  • Virginia Beach
  • Portsmouth
  • Williamsburg
  • Yorktown
  • Hampton
  • Norfolk
  • Newport News
  • Hampton Roads
  • Grafton
  • Seaford
  • Suffolk