Find answers to common questions about our inspections, treatments, scheduling, and wood protection services. If you need more information, our team is always happy to help.
Yes, in many cases. We provide complimentary estimates for qualifying wood-destroying insect treatment projects within our service area. Some situations – such as real estate transactions, WDIR inspections, detailed evaluations, commercial properties, or requests requiring a written report or extensive investigation – may require a paid inspection or evaluation. If you’re not sure which service you need, contact us and we’ll recommend the best starting point.
Treatment longevity depends on the type of wood-destroying insect, the treatment method, and site conditions. Some treatments, such as borate wood protection and Trelona ATBS termite systems, are designed to provide long-term protection when properly maintained. For the greatest peace of mind
Some of our services include treatment warranties for added peace of mind. Warranty details may vary depending on the type of service provided, and our team will explain the coverage during the estimate or treatment process.
BugTec understands the importance of protecting beneficial insects such as bees and other pollinators. Our treatments are designed to be targeted toward the specific pest problem while minimizing impact on beneficial insects whenever possible.
Wood protection treatments help prevent damage caused by moisture, mold, decay, and wood-destroying insects. These treatments are commonly applied to areas such as crawl spaces, decks, barns, and structural wood framing to extend the life of the structure.
BugTec specializes in wood-related pest issues, including wood-destroying insects, fungi/decay, and wood protection treatments. Our focus allows us to provide expert-level inspection and treatment services for these specific problems rather than general pest control for every type of insect.
An WDIR or Wood-destroying Insect inspection is performed for real estate transactions and includes an official report used by lenders or closing agents.
An evaluation is a general assessment requested by homeowners or property owners, not during a real estate transaction, who want to investigate a potential issue, such as wood-destroying insect damage. Evaluations help determine whether treatment or preventative services are needed.
Yes. BugTec provides the official North Carolina Wood-Destroying Insect Report (WDIR-100) required for real estate transactions. Our reports are accepted by lenders and typically include detailed findings, photos, recommendations and if needed treatment plans.
Our treatments are designed to be safe and responsibly applied. We use professional products and targeted application methods that minimize exposure while effectively addressing the pest issue. If specific precautions are needed, our team will clearly explain them before treatment begins.
We accept all major credit and debit cards through our secure QuickBooks payment system, as well as ACH bank transfers. Payment instructions are included with your invoice.