The simple answer is Yes, it’s safe when properly used. Termidor SC is not toxic when completely dry. If you just found evidence of termites around your house, you might be considering using Termidor as your termite treatment option. But is Termidor safe? There are rumors that many termite control products have been taken off from the market due to harming people. It is true that many termite treatment products have been taken off of the market, but not always because they have been found to be harmful or dangerous.
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For example, back in the 80s, Chlordane was a popular pesticide for treating termites. Because of its harmful nature to both environment and human health, the EPA banned all uses of chlordane in 1983 except termite control. For another five years, it was used for termite treatment all over the USA. But the EPA banned all uses of chlordane in 1988. This is an example of the phased out termite treatment product. But Termidor is safe. Termidor is water-based and gentle on the environment. I had a professional apply it around my house too.
Termidor is a very effective termite treatment product. It is used by almost all pest control professionals. If you are hiring a termite control expert, ask him or her many questions. It is important that you feel safe and informed before you make a decision.