As February 2026 arrives in the St. Louis area, termite inspection season – protect your home becomes a priority for homeowners. At Roberts Pest Control LLC, we see this firsthand in the communities we serve across Jefferson County and beyond.
Understanding Termites
- **Species:** Eastern subterranean termites (most common in MO)
- **Peak Season:** Swarmers emerge spring (March-May)
- **Warning Signs:** Mud tubes on foundation, discarded wings, hollow-sounding wood
- **Risks:** $5+ billion in US damage annually; often not covered by insurance
- **Content Angle:** “Silent destroyers” — damage often hidden until severe
Prevention Tips for February 2026
Taking proactive steps now can prevent costly infestations later:
- “Getting Your St. Louis Home Ready for Spring Pests”
- “The Pests That ‘Love’ Your Home: Year-Round Invaders”
- “Why Early Spring Termite Inspections Save Money”
- 💕 “Show your home some love this month — schedule a pest inspection!”
- 🏠 “February is the perfect time to seal entry points before spring pests arrive.”
Professional Treatment Options
When prevention isn’t enough, professional treatment is the answer. Here’s what our certified technicians bring to the table:
- Termidor HE (High Efficiency) (Termite Treatment — Post-construction): Full perimeter termiticide treatment for subterranean termite control and prevention. Owner’s ‘no stone unturned’ approach with comprehensive coverage
- R.O.S. Exterior Chemical Rotation Program (R.O.S. (Regular Outside Service) — Bi-Monthly Exterior Treatment): Year-round exterior perimeter rotation using 3 chemical classes to combat seasonal pest pressures, manage resistance, and keep treatments exterior whe
- Initial Service Protocol (Initial Service — First Visit (Reactive)): Complete first-visit protocol from customer call through inspection, treatment, and R.O.S. proposal.
Protect Your Home Today
Don’t wait until pests become a problem. Contact Roberts Pest Control for a free inspection and personalized treatment plan.
Call us at 636-243-0900 or visit our website to schedule your service.