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    How long does Termidor SC take to work?
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    Q How long does Termidor SC take to work? answer now
    Asked on December 16, 2025 8:35 PM
    A Termidor SC begins working within hours after termites or ants contact treated soil or surfaces, but its strength lies in its delayed, non-repellent action. Most users notice a reduction in visible activity within 24–48 hours, while full colony impact typically occurs within 3–7 days. In heavy or well-established infestations, complete colony elimination may take 7–14 days as the product spreads throughout the nest. Termidor SC contains fipronil, a non-repellent active ingredient that termites and ants cannot detect. This allows them to move freely through treated areas and unknowingly transfer the insecticide to other colony members through contact and grooming. This powerful transfer effect is what makes Termidor SC one of the most trusted products for total colony elimination, not just surface control. When applied as a soil treatment, Termidor SC also provides long-lasting residual protection, helping prevent future termite activity for years when the treated barrier remains undisturbed. For best results, Termidor SC should be applied as a continuous soil barrier, trench treatment, or targeted perimeter application, following all label directions carefully.
  2. I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. ft., how much product do I need, and do I spray just enough to cover?
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    Q I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. f...... Read more
    Asked on April 19, 2024 10:11 PM
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  4. Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license?
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    Q Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license? answer now
    Asked on April 8, 2023 7:23 AM
    A Yes, anyone can purchase Termidor SC as long as you are using it on your own property. If you are planning to use Termidor SC as a business service then you will need to have a license.

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Termidor® SC Termiticide/Insecticide by BASF | Professional Non-Repellent Termite & Pest Control

Termidor SC is the industry-leading non-repellent termiticide and insecticide trusted by pest control professionals for superior termite protection and long-lasting perimeter pest control. Powered by 9.1% fipronil, Termidor SC provides unmatched control of subterranean termites, ants, and other listed pests through its unique Transfer Effect™ technology.

Unlike traditional repellents, insects cannot detect Termidor SC. As pests travel through treated areas, they pick up the active ingredient and transfer it to other members of the colony, helping eliminate infestations at the source.

Whether you’re protecting your home from termites or creating a powerful perimeter barrier against ants and other insects, Termidor SC delivers professional-grade results.

Product Features:

  • 100% effective at controlling termites in three months or less.
  • Low odor and won’t damage water-safe surfaces.
  • Controls in ground termites for up to 10 years.
  • Professional-strength 9.1% fipronil formulation
  • Non-repellent technology pests cannot detect
  • Transfer Effect™ helps spread control throughout colonies
  • Controls termites at the source
  • Ideal for termite trenching and perimeter treatments
  • Trusted by pest management professionals nationwide
  • Effective against ants, termites, and other listed pests

Sizes:

  • 20 oz. (makes approximately 25 gallons of mixed spray)
  • 78 oz. (makes approximately 98 gallons of mixed spray)
THIS ITEM IS NOT FOR SALE TO: CT, IN, MN, NY, SC, VT

Product questions and answers

    How long does Termidor SC take to work?
  1. 0 votes
    Q How long does Termidor SC take to work? answer now
    Asked on December 16, 2025 8:35 PM
    A Termidor SC begins working within hours after termites or ants contact treated soil or surfaces, but its strength lies in its delayed, non-repellent action. Most users notice a reduction in visible activity within 24–48 hours, while full colony impact typically occurs within 3–7 days. In heavy or well-established infestations, complete colony elimination may take 7–14 days as the product spreads throughout the nest. Termidor SC contains fipronil, a non-repellent active ingredient that termites and ants cannot detect. This allows them to move freely through treated areas and unknowingly transfer the insecticide to other colony members through contact and grooming. This powerful transfer effect is what makes Termidor SC one of the most trusted products for total colony elimination, not just surface control. When applied as a soil treatment, Termidor SC also provides long-lasting residual protection, helping prevent future termite activity for years when the treated barrier remains undisturbed. For best results, Termidor SC should be applied as a continuous soil barrier, trench treatment, or targeted perimeter application, following all label directions carefully.
  2. I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. ft., how much product do I need, and do I spray just enough to cover?
  3. 0 votes
    Q I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. f...... Read more
    Asked on April 19, 2024 10:11 PM
    There are no answers for this question yet. Answer now
  4. Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license?
  5. 0 votes
    Q Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license? answer now
    Asked on April 8, 2023 7:23 AM
    A Yes, anyone can purchase Termidor SC as long as you are using it on your own property. If you are planning to use Termidor SC as a business service then you will need to have a license.

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Description

Product Specifications
  • Product Name: Termidor® SC
  • Manufacturer: BASF
  • Active Ingredient: Fipronil 9.1%
  • Formulation: Suspension Concentrate (SC)
  • Signal Word: Caution
  • EPA Registration Number: 7969-210
  • Use Sites: Residential, commercial, and institutional structures
  • Application Areas: Soil treatments, trenching, rodding, and exterior perimeter applications
  • Target Pests: Termites, ants, and other listed structural pests
  • Mixing Required: Yes
  • Residual Performance: Long-lasting residual protection when applied according to label directions
Termidor SC is a non-repellant termiticide/insecticide: Undetectable to termites and other pests
How Termidor SC Works

Termidor SC creates a treated zone that termites and ants cannot detect.

As insects move through treated soil or surfaces, they pick up fipronil and transfer it to nestmates through contact and grooming. This “Transfer Effect™” allows control to spread throughout the colony, helping eliminate hidden populations that never directly contact the treatment.

Mixing Instructions: SHAKE WELL.  0.8 fl. oz. of Termidor per 1 gallon of water.
Dilution Rate/Application Rate:
(Table 1.) 0.03% Termidor SC Finished Dilution
0.03% Termidor SC Finished Dilution (gals) Water

(gals)

Termidor SC Termiticide (fl ozs)
1 1.0 0.4
25 24.92 10.0
50 49.84 20.0

(1 pt + 4 fl ozs)

100 99.70
(Table 2.) 0.06% Termidor SC Finished Dilution
0.06% Termidor SC Finished Dilution (gals) Water

(gals)

Termidor SC Termiticide (fl ozs)
1 1.0 0.8
25 24.75 19.0

(1 pt + 3 fl ozs)

50 49.75 39.0

(1 qt + 7 fl ozs)

100 99.25 78.0

(2 qts + 14 fl ozs)

(Table 5.) Maximum Termidor SC Finished Dilution Rate and Application Frequency*
0.03%
0.03% 0.06% 2 times/calendar year
4 times/ 2 times/ and
calendar year calendar year† 0.06%
1 time/calendar year†
* In California, ONLY the 0.03% dilution may be applied at 1 quart per 160 feet (see Mixing Instructions above or Table 1).

 

How to Use Termidor SC
For Termite Treatments
  1. Dig a trench along the structure foundation.
  2. Mix Termidor SC according to label directions.
  3. Apply the finished solution into the trench.
  4. Replace treated soil into the trench.
  5. Complete any necessary rodding applications.
For Ant & Perimeter Treatments
  1. Mix according to label directions.
  2. Apply around the exterior foundation.
  3. Treat pest entry points and activity areas.
  4. Allow the treatment to dry before reentry.

Always follow the product label for complete mixing, application, and safety instructions.

Why Professionals Choose Termidor SC

For decades, Termidor SC has been considered the gold standard in termite control. Its ability to remain undetected by termites and ants while spreading through colonies makes it one of the most effective professional pest control products available.

Whether you’re preventing termite damage or eliminating difficult ant infestations, Termidor SC provides the performance professionals trust.

Storage: Store unused product in the original container only. Store in a dry place out of reach of children and animals.

Additional information

Size

,

Manufacturer

  • BASF
  • Mfg. No.:59021467
  • UPC: 804338214685, 804338214678

Target Pests

Termites and:

  • Ants (acrobat, Argentine, big-headed, carpenter, crazy, odorous, pavement, pharaoh, thief)
  • Asian lady and darkling beetles
  • Box-elder bugs
  • Crazy Ants
  • Pillbugs
  • Centipedes
  • Cockroaches (Australian, Oriental, Smokey brown)
  • House crickets European earwigs Cluster flies
  • Millipedes Silverfish Spiders (black widow, brown recluse, hobo, cellar)
  • Brown dog ticks
  • Paper wasps
  • Yellow jackets

For Use In

Outdoor Use Only

Active Ingredient

Fipronil …………… 9.1%

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Product questions and answers

    How long does Termidor SC take to work?
  1. 0 votes
    Q How long does Termidor SC take to work? answer now
    Asked on December 16, 2025 8:35 PM
    A Termidor SC begins working within hours after termites or ants contact treated soil or surfaces, but its strength lies in its delayed, non-repellent action. Most users notice a reduction in visible activity within 24–48 hours, while full colony impact typically occurs within 3–7 days. In heavy or well-established infestations, complete colony elimination may take 7–14 days as the product spreads throughout the nest. Termidor SC contains fipronil, a non-repellent active ingredient that termites and ants cannot detect. This allows them to move freely through treated areas and unknowingly transfer the insecticide to other colony members through contact and grooming. This powerful transfer effect is what makes Termidor SC one of the most trusted products for total colony elimination, not just surface control. When applied as a soil treatment, Termidor SC also provides long-lasting residual protection, helping prevent future termite activity for years when the treated barrier remains undisturbed. For best results, Termidor SC should be applied as a continuous soil barrier, trench treatment, or targeted perimeter application, following all label directions carefully.
  2. I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. ft., how much product do I need, and do I spray just enough to cover?
  3. 0 votes
    Q I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. f...... Read more
    Asked on April 19, 2024 10:11 PM
    There are no answers for this question yet. Answer now
  4. Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license?
  5. 0 votes
    Q Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license? answer now
    Asked on April 8, 2023 7:23 AM
    A Yes, anyone can purchase Termidor SC as long as you are using it on your own property. If you are planning to use Termidor SC as a business service then you will need to have a license.

Termidor SC Termiticide/Insecticide

Order Before 2:00pm PST For Same Day Shipping!
Most Items are received within 2-4 days of ordering!
FOR LARGE ORDERS, PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected] OR CALL 877-708-1974

Fast Free Shipping!

Termidor® SC Termiticide/Insecticide by BASF | Professional Non-Repellent Termite & Pest Control

Termidor SC is the industry-leading non-repellent termiticide and insecticide trusted by pest control professionals for superior termite protection and long-lasting perimeter pest control. Powered by 9.1% fipronil, Termidor SC provides unmatched control of subterranean termites, ants, and other listed pests through its unique Transfer Effect™ technology.

Unlike traditional repellents, insects cannot detect Termidor SC. As pests travel through treated areas, they pick up the active ingredient and transfer it to other members of the colony, helping eliminate infestations at the source.

Whether you’re protecting your home from termites or creating a powerful perimeter barrier against ants and other insects, Termidor SC delivers professional-grade results.

Product Features:

  • 100% effective at controlling termites in three months or less.
  • Low odor and won’t damage water-safe surfaces.
  • Controls in ground termites for up to 10 years.
  • Professional-strength 9.1% fipronil formulation
  • Non-repellent technology pests cannot detect
  • Transfer Effect™ helps spread control throughout colonies
  • Controls termites at the source
  • Ideal for termite trenching and perimeter treatments
  • Trusted by pest management professionals nationwide
  • Effective against ants, termites, and other listed pests

Sizes:

  • 20 oz. (makes approximately 25 gallons of mixed spray)
  • 78 oz. (makes approximately 98 gallons of mixed spray)
THIS ITEM IS NOT FOR SALE TO: CT, IN, MN, NY, SC, VT

Price range: $83.15 through $221.50

CUSTOMERS ALSO BOUGHT:
Taurus® SC Termiticide Concentrate
Size
-
+
Price range: $63.90 through $119.50
-
+
$37.98
-
+
$112.99

Description

Product Specifications
  • Product Name: Termidor® SC
  • Manufacturer: BASF
  • Active Ingredient: Fipronil 9.1%
  • Formulation: Suspension Concentrate (SC)
  • Signal Word: Caution
  • EPA Registration Number: 7969-210
  • Use Sites: Residential, commercial, and institutional structures
  • Application Areas: Soil treatments, trenching, rodding, and exterior perimeter applications
  • Target Pests: Termites, ants, and other listed structural pests
  • Mixing Required: Yes
  • Residual Performance: Long-lasting residual protection when applied according to label directions
Termidor SC is a non-repellant termiticide/insecticide: Undetectable to termites and other pests
How Termidor SC Works

Termidor SC creates a treated zone that termites and ants cannot detect.

As insects move through treated soil or surfaces, they pick up fipronil and transfer it to nestmates through contact and grooming. This “Transfer Effect™” allows control to spread throughout the colony, helping eliminate hidden populations that never directly contact the treatment.

Mixing Instructions: SHAKE WELL.  0.8 fl. oz. of Termidor per 1 gallon of water.
Dilution Rate/Application Rate:
(Table 1.) 0.03% Termidor SC Finished Dilution
0.03% Termidor SC Finished Dilution (gals) Water

(gals)

Termidor SC Termiticide (fl ozs)
1 1.0 0.4
25 24.92 10.0
50 49.84 20.0

(1 pt + 4 fl ozs)

100 99.70
(Table 2.) 0.06% Termidor SC Finished Dilution
0.06% Termidor SC Finished Dilution (gals) Water

(gals)

Termidor SC Termiticide (fl ozs)
1 1.0 0.8
25 24.75 19.0

(1 pt + 3 fl ozs)

50 49.75 39.0

(1 qt + 7 fl ozs)

100 99.25 78.0

(2 qts + 14 fl ozs)

(Table 5.) Maximum Termidor SC Finished Dilution Rate and Application Frequency*
0.03%
0.03% 0.06% 2 times/calendar year
4 times/ 2 times/ and
calendar year calendar year† 0.06%
1 time/calendar year†
* In California, ONLY the 0.03% dilution may be applied at 1 quart per 160 feet (see Mixing Instructions above or Table 1).

 

How to Use Termidor SC
For Termite Treatments
  1. Dig a trench along the structure foundation.
  2. Mix Termidor SC according to label directions.
  3. Apply the finished solution into the trench.
  4. Replace treated soil into the trench.
  5. Complete any necessary rodding applications.
For Ant & Perimeter Treatments
  1. Mix according to label directions.
  2. Apply around the exterior foundation.
  3. Treat pest entry points and activity areas.
  4. Allow the treatment to dry before reentry.

Always follow the product label for complete mixing, application, and safety instructions.

Why Professionals Choose Termidor SC

For decades, Termidor SC has been considered the gold standard in termite control. Its ability to remain undetected by termites and ants while spreading through colonies makes it one of the most effective professional pest control products available.

Whether you’re preventing termite damage or eliminating difficult ant infestations, Termidor SC provides the performance professionals trust.

Storage: Store unused product in the original container only. Store in a dry place out of reach of children and animals.

Additional information

Size

,

Manufacturer

  • BASF
  • Mfg. No.:59021467
  • UPC: 804338214685, 804338214678

Target Pests

Termites and:

  • Ants (acrobat, Argentine, big-headed, carpenter, crazy, odorous, pavement, pharaoh, thief)
  • Asian lady and darkling beetles
  • Box-elder bugs
  • Crazy Ants
  • Pillbugs
  • Centipedes
  • Cockroaches (Australian, Oriental, Smokey brown)
  • House crickets European earwigs Cluster flies
  • Millipedes Silverfish Spiders (black widow, brown recluse, hobo, cellar)
  • Brown dog ticks
  • Paper wasps
  • Yellow jackets

For Use In

Outdoor Use Only

Active Ingredient

Fipronil …………… 9.1%

Reviews

There are no reviews yet

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.

Product questions and answers

    How long does Termidor SC take to work?
  1. 0 votes
    Q How long does Termidor SC take to work? answer now
    Asked on December 16, 2025 8:35 PM
    A Termidor SC begins working within hours after termites or ants contact treated soil or surfaces, but its strength lies in its delayed, non-repellent action. Most users notice a reduction in visible activity within 24–48 hours, while full colony impact typically occurs within 3–7 days. In heavy or well-established infestations, complete colony elimination may take 7–14 days as the product spreads throughout the nest. Termidor SC contains fipronil, a non-repellent active ingredient that termites and ants cannot detect. This allows them to move freely through treated areas and unknowingly transfer the insecticide to other colony members through contact and grooming. This powerful transfer effect is what makes Termidor SC one of the most trusted products for total colony elimination, not just surface control. When applied as a soil treatment, Termidor SC also provides long-lasting residual protection, helping prevent future termite activity for years when the treated barrier remains undisturbed. For best results, Termidor SC should be applied as a continuous soil barrier, trench treatment, or targeted perimeter application, following all label directions carefully.
  2. I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. ft., how much product do I need, and do I spray just enough to cover?
  3. 0 votes
    Q I plan to pre-treat the ground before the slab is poured, If the slab is approximately 2500 sq. f...... Read more
    Asked on April 19, 2024 10:11 PM
    There are no answers for this question yet. Answer now
  4. Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license?
  5. 0 votes
    Q Can anyone buy Termidor SC or do they need a license? answer now
    Asked on April 8, 2023 7:23 AM
    A Yes, anyone can purchase Termidor SC as long as you are using it on your own property. If you are planning to use Termidor SC as a business service then you will need to have a license.

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