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Termite Treatment in Mountain View, CA
Mountain View had 82,376 residents at the 2020 Census. It stands out for how few of its homes are detached houses: only 27% of housing units, the lowest share among the cities on this site, according to ACS 2020–2024. The rest are mostly apartments, condominiums and townhomes, and 22% of all units were built in 2000 or later.
For renters and condo owners, termite problems often surface through a property manager or an association, which then orders the inspection. For owners of the city's older single-family houses (the median building dates to 1975, with 16% from the 1950s), the questions are the familiar ones: drywood pellets, damaged trim and attic framing.
Compared with Santa Clara County as a whole, Mountain View's housing is about the same age as average: a median year built of 1975 against 1975 countywide, with 60% of units built before 1980 (county: 60%). It has fewer detached single-family houses (27% of units versus 51% in the county), out of roughly 39,458 housing units in total. Older wood framing has simply had more years of possible termite exposure, while a high share of multi-unit buildings changes who orders inspections and how fumigation is scheduled.
Mountain View lies on the bay side of the valley. The nearest long-term station in the Western Regional Climate Center archive, Palo Alto, averages about 15.5 inches of precipitation a year. Subterranean termites, which UC Statewide IPM describes as the most destructive in California, are tied to soil moisture around foundations.
Request a termite inspection or estimate for a Mountain View property through the form. A Structural Pest Control Board licensee that covers the area can contact you to arrange it.
Services you can request in Mountain View
- Termite Inspection & WDO Report
- Drywood Termite Treatment
- Subterranean Termite Treatment
- Termite Fumigation
- Local Termite Treatment
- Termite Damage Repair
Prices are not published; see termite treatment cost factors.
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Please note: This website is an independent referral service. It does not perform pest control, inspections, fumigation or repairs. All work is performed by independent companies licensed by the California Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB). Verify any company's license at pestboard.ca.gov/license.