The way to stop termites. While Americans homes were soaking up chlordane, a more environmentally friendly treatment was discovered on the other side of the world, in Australia and New Zealand. It was a borate treatment. Borates are derived from boron. Chances are you and family are already very familiar with boron compounds.
Borates have a long history of stopping insects and preventing decay.
In fact, the ancient Egyptians actually used boron compounds in their mummification process. Borates treat the wood, Not the Soil Best of all, borates are not used as a soil treatment. Instead they're used to treat wood, effectively cutting off your home as a food source for termites. Since borates aren't in the soil, it's easier on the environment. Plus there's no odor like typical soil treatment termiticides.