New Construction Pre-Treatment Services in Orange

Protect Your New Build from Pests

Congratulations on taking the exciting step of building your dream home. From choosing finishes to coordinating with your builder, every detail is important, and each decision influences the comfort and security of your new home. While pest control might not be the first thing on your mind, it is just as vital as the foundation beneath your home or the roof above it. Without proactive protection, termites, rodents, and other pests that thrive in Orange County’s climate can quickly threaten your investment.

At Kilter Termite and Pest Control, we consider new construction pre-treatment a key part of protecting your home long-term. We work with homeowners and builders to smoothly incorporate advanced pest barriers into new builds in Orange, avoiding delays, disruptions, or unnecessary costs. With an established process, a 5-year warranty, and decades of local insights, we protect your home from the very first day.

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Building in Orange Means Proactive Pest Defense

Orange County’s warm, semi-arid climate generates year-round pest pressure that can threaten new homes. Subterranean termites are always present, with colonies capable of causing structural damage before any signs appear. During seasonal Santa Ana winds, rodents are often driven from surrounding open areas into residential neighborhoods, seeking shelter in new construction. Homes built in the Orange Hills or along expanding communities near the 55 and 22 freeways are especially at risk, as development encroaches on areas bordered by natural habitats.

These conditions are not just risks. They are realities that every builder and homeowner must consider. The most effective strategy is to prepare your home’s defenses during construction. Addressing issues during the “studs-out” phase provides comprehensive and cost-efficient protection, covering every exposed surface before it is sealed behind drywall or concrete. This stage also allows for accurate application of barriers that defend against termites, ants, and rodents for the structure's lifespan.

As a leader in safeguarding homes and businesses from pests, we draw on decades of local insights to create strategies tailored to this area's unique pest environment. By integrating treatment smoothly into your construction schedule, we make proactive protection simple and effective as part of the building process.

Our Pre-Treatment Blueprint

Protecting a new Orange County home requires more than just a quick surface treatment. That’s why we created a pre-treatment blueprint—a careful, multi-step process that protects your investment from all sides.

Our pest prevention plan in Orange includes:

Site preparation and protection – Before treatment begins, our technicians carefully shield sensitive installations such as windows, HVAC units, and plumbing systems. This preparation allows us to apply treatments only where intended, preserving the integrity of your building.
Subterranean termite soil and wood treatment – Our Orange preventative pest team apply a specialized barrier to the soil beneath and around your foundation, including the bottom plates of the wood framing. This barrier forms a lasting line of defense against subterranean termites. Backed by a 5-year warranty, this treatment is designed to last for the life of your home, giving you confidence that one of the region’s most destructive pests will stay at bay.
Drywood termite and ant framing treatment – All exposed studs and boards are treated to prevent termites and ants from exploiting untreated wood. By coating the structural framework during construction, we create a barrier that stops infestation before it starts.
Proactive rodent exclusion – Rodents are opportunists, exploiting even the smallest gaps to gain entry. During the pre-treatment phase, we carry out a “rodent packing” process that identifies and seals potential entry points around pipes and conduits. Using concrete and mesh reinforcements, our team creates barriers achievable only before final finishes are installed.
Final preventative barrier – As the build nears completion, we apply a final preventative barrier to exposed areas, deterring ants and common pests from establishing colonies as your home transitions from construction to occupancy.

This multi-layered approach offers unmatched coverage, making pest protection a seamless part of your home instead of an afterthought.

Contact us to request an appointment for a personalized quote of our pest pre-treatments in Orange, CA.

Our Long-Term Value and Transparent Pricing

A one-time preventative treatment in Orange costs much less than what you would spend on repairs for termites or rodents. Structural fumigation, wood replacement, and property devaluation can quickly add up, turning a small initial expense into a large, stressful problem. By treating pests during construction, you prevent these future costs and protect your home long-term.

Our pricing is simple, based on your property's size and features. Every quote we give is clear, with no hidden fees or surprise charges. You'll know what to expect, helping you make a confident, informed choice.

We aim to deliver lasting value, a transparent process, clarity, and confidence. Your new home is a major investment. Our job is to protect it, giving peace of mind for years.

Why Decades of Local Experience Matter

Since 1992, we have been a trusted pest control partner for homeowners and builders throughout Orange County. From custom homes in Orange Park Acres to developments near Chapman University, our team has worked on projects of every size. This extensive experience allows us to anticipate the unique challenges of building in the region and to work seamlessly with construction teams.

While our foundation is built on decades of local knowledge, our methods are far from outdated. We combine proven techniques with the latest products and innovations, so every treatment meets the highest standards of effectiveness and safety. Our inspectors undergo ongoing training to stay current on advancements in application methods and pest prevention technology.

This blend of experience and innovation distinguishes us. We are a long-standing company and a constantly improving partner that adapts to the needs of modern homeowners and builders.

Protecting Your Home from Day One

Your new home is a legacy and a source of comfort for your family. Protecting it from termites, rodents, and other pests starts before you move in. By incorporating pre-treatment during construction in Orange, you enjoy seamless scheduling, complete protection, and long-term peace of mind.

Call Kilter Termite and Pest Control (866) 827-1727 or submit an online form to request a no-obligation pest pre-treatment in Orange and secure your investment for the future.

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Real feedback from people who rely on us to protect their homes & Businesses.

Honest, knowledgeable, and respectful service.
“Anthony was professional, patient, and easy to work with. He took the time to listen, explain everything clearly, and made sure I felt comfortable throughout the process. Honest, knowledgeable, and respectful service. I highly recommend Anthony and Kilter Terminate.”

Alix
I would hire them again, immediately
“The quality of work done by them was truly top notch and the professionalism of their technician is clearly shown in their work.”

Kristy S.
Work was done for some time and the result was amazing!
“Due to their good name and reputation, I opt to choose Kilter to help us with our termite problem.”

Brenda H.
Fantastic service
“Overall, it’s a fantastic service and I have already recommended their service to 2 colleagues.”

Mayer K.
Kilter is amazing!!
“My kids are enjoying playing outside again without the fear of spider bites.”

Shannon C.
Wonderful Job and quality work!
“Repairs look 100x better than before!”

Susan J.
Beyond pleased
“I am beyond pleased I reached out to Kilter.”

Jennifer M.
I would recommend Kilter Termite for all your needs.
“We've had an annual contract for over 25 years. I'll always trust my home to Kilter.”

Beth Bermudez
I’m glad I gave Kilter a call
“I’m glad I gave Kilter a call and I’m hopeful that the services they’ll provide me going forward will be as good as my initial impression. Thanks, Rick.”

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