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Some of the things you may see professionals do as they treat your home.

  1. Trench and treat outside foundation. The basic first step.
2. Trench and treat inside crawl space foundation wall. This is necessary if your house has a crawl space or a basement with a dirt floor.
3. Treat soil under a crawl space. If space is limited, we'll usually have to drill small holes in the outside concrete wall surrounding the crawl space.
4. Treat beneath flower boxes or other parts of the structure that protrude out from the main structure.
5. Soil in bath traps must be treated and access panels may have to be cut.
6. Treat behind brick veneer.
7. Treat spaces around chimney.
8. Treat hollow blocks.
9. Treat cracks, expansion joints and voids under basement floor or slab.
10. Treat near ducts in slab.
11. Treat areas where pipes and utility lines penetrate slab or basement floor.
12. Treat through holes drilled around perimeter of slab.
13. Treat soil beneath porch or deck.
14. Treat between steps and house.
15. Drill and inject brick pier.

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