TEXAS TERMITE TECHNICIAN FINAL
EXAM 2025/2026 BANK ACCURATE
CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM WITH
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH A STUDY GUIDE / EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GURANTEED PASS
Preliminary information gathered prior to the inspection which can
be valuable to the inspector are: - ..........ANSWER.......Any
termites/wood destroying insects observed?
Any moisture problems in or around the structure?
Any wells/streams/creeks on the property?
Has the structure been previously treated for WDI?
A large family of synthetic insecticides closely related to the natural
pyrethrins are: - ..........ANSWER.......Pyrethoids
Borite is a term for compounds containing: - ..........ANSWER.......Boron
and oxygen
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Methods of applying borates to wood may include: -
..........ANSWER.......momentary immersion
pressure treatment
spray or brush on
Organophosphate insecticides are broken down in humans mainly
by the: - ..........ANSWER.......Liver
An example of how an insect growth regulator functions in an insect
is: - ..........ANSWER.......interfering with molting
Biological control of termites may include the use of such agents as:
- ..........ANSWER.......fungi
nematodes
bacteria
New termite chemistries are characterized as ____ -
..........ANSWER.......non-repellents
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Which new termiticide chemical has become the most common
termiticide used today? - ..........ANSWER.......Fipronil (Termidor)
The easiest time to apply a barrier treatment for termite control is: -
..........ANSWER.......during construction
In treating block foundation voids, it is important to treat ____ -
..........ANSWER.......every void
Drill and treat brick or stone veneer only when the brick ledge is: -
..........ANSWER.......below grade
A preferred option to vertical drilling of an interior slab
construction is: - ..........ANSWER.......short rodding from outside
Post construction treatment of crawl spaces should include treating
the foundation, around the piers, support walls, and ____ -
..........ANSWER.......plumbing lines