I disagree with the comment that you can't rid your house of termites. If that was the case I
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would have quit 26 years ago. With proper treatment and thorough inspections you can and We do eliminate and conrtol termites from homes and in the ground nearby. The new materials are very effective and will dramatically reduce the pressure or amount of termites on your property. In the old days all of our treatments were made with the plan of repelling termite colonies, And when they took Chlorodane off the market it was almost impossible to control termites with the chemicals at taht time ( Dursban TC /Premise /Dragnet / Demon / and so on.) Now the majority of our products are either growth regulators which stop the termites abiltity to molt and are actually passed
through the colony. From one termite to another, The other method which is the barrier method as long as you use Termidor the success rate is phenomenal. It is true that you need to remove conducive areas from around and in your home. If the house has wet areas the termites will make a satellite colony and not return to the soil. Now this is for Subteranean Termites and also Formosan.As far as drywoods or dampwoods they are treated by fumigating the structure mainly. But A product called Boracare or Termite Gel baits can be used to help. You need aprofessional for this problem. You wouldn't do your own cancer treatment would you.