Termite control for residential buildings in Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz, Jeddah

Prepared by the technical team · editorial review · last updated 13 November 2026 · Sources

Before we start: what we know about Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz

The centre of Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz is at 21.4931, 39.2464, about 9.4 km from the centre of Jeddah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km. The service-area circle on the map below is drawn from this point. Main roads in or near Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz: Abdullah Sulaiman Street, Al Idara Street, Al Ihtifalat Street.

The centre of Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz sits about 37 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data). Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz is about 6.3 km from the sea coast (OpenStreetMap).

Termite work in Jamaa Al Mlk starts with the location itself. The centre of Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz sits at 21.4931, 39.2464, about 9.4 km from the centre of Jeddah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km. The area also sits about 37 m above sea level and is about 6.3 km from the sea coast. A technician will look at how these factors shape the building: moisture from the coast is less of a concern at this distance than in the city's low-lying districts, but the building's own drainage, ground contact and any water leaks still decide where termites are most likely to find an entry point. Before any treatment is priced, the first checks cover timber in contact with soil, skirting, door frames, window sills, and any sign of mud tubes on walls or columns.

Some points can only be settled at the site visit. The technician needs to see the full extent of visible damage, the construction type of the building, the condition of the foundations and the access available to voids, shafts and roof spaces. Treatment is usually measured per square metre, and the price range for termite treatment is SAR 10–25 per m². Where the building has a perimeter, a balcony or a garden with soil against the walls, the technician will measure these areas on the day. Bird and rodent issues often appear alongside termite problems in older buildings, so the visit may also confirm whether a separate bird control job, priced at SAR 30–85 per m, or a rodent visit, priced at SAR 210–525 per visit, is needed. The initial pest-control visit is priced at SAR 160–420 per visit, and the final cost depends on what is found.

The technician will work most efficiently if the resident provides a few details in advance. It helps to note when termite activity was first noticed, which rooms or floors are affected, and whether any repairs or renovations have recently been carried out. Information about water leaks, air conditioning drip lines and any stored timber, furniture or paper near walls is also useful. If the resident wants ongoing protection, the annual pest-control contract runs at SAR 525–1,575 per month, and a follow-up visit is charged at SAR 105–265 per visit. Clear access to the property, keys, and a note of any parking or entry restrictions will allow the visit to start on time.

For a residential building, shared risers, tanks and pumps are checked as one system.

Signs that call for termite control

These are the signs most often linked to termite control:

• Fallen wings near windows
• Mud tubes on the walls
• Wood that sounds hollow when tapped

Causes we see in the field

• A continuous water leak.
• Wood in contact with soil.
• Constant damp near the foundation — we check this before anything else.

How we choose the tool in Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz

How the work is done, step by step

1. Mapping the tubes: Activity is traced back to the entry point.
2. Choosing the plan: Soil treatment, injection or bait stations.
3. Execution: Applied according to the plan.
4. Follow-up: Stations and treated areas are rechecked.

Quick comparison: facts and costs in Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz

Questions from Jamaa Al Mlk Abdalazyz

Common mistakes we see

• Treating the visible wood and leaving the damp source

What you get after the work

The written output: the treatment plan and the injection or station positions. The report is numbered and can be checked with its verification code.