One of the biggest mistakes people make upon finding termites is they run to get a can of insecticide and spray the termites and a small part of the surrounding area. This is a big mistake. In order to properly treat termites we need to treat a living population. The termites that people find on […]
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Recently Home Termite control inspectors investigated termite damage that destroyed a client’s roof. The building was concrete as was the foundation. In fact, the only timber damage in the building was the roof. Termites did so much damage to the roof framework that it had to be replaced. How did the termites find the wooden […]
This article is directed to building contractors, architects, new home builders and remodelers. The best way to protect property value and even increase its value it to put in place a sound termite control system before finishing out the building. A termite control process that pre-treats the construction elements is cheap, yet extremely effective when […]
Birds do it, bees do it, and even bugs do it. Recognizing termite poop is a great way to identify the cause of damage to wood in a building structure. Exterminators look for signs of the pest using termite poop to distinguish between a timber decay of the termite damage. Hunters, trappers, archaeologists, conservationists and […]
Termite damage can occur year round, but the highest activity is during rainy periods, typically in the spring and summer. Along with the flowering trees, tulips and daffodils, there is a termite colony maturing underground nearby. It’s in a homeowner’s best interest to recognize the early signs of termite damage. But bear in mind that […]
According to the Australian standards, home owners should have a termite inspection by a (licensed and insured) pest controller at least once every 12 months. If you own a home or have real estate in Sydney or really anywhere in Australia, you owe it to your investment to have a termite inspection completed on a […]
Some people these days are into Do-It-Yourself activities that sometimes even as serious as termite treatment sounds more appealing to them than hiring a professional termite control company. DIY termite treatment methods range from using boric acid, chemical sprays, orange oil, nematodes, etc. Despite these numerous DIY on how to control termites at home, the […]
Termite infestation can literally tear your house down into crumbs if not treated immediately. Any delay in termite treatment may result in further damage. While there are some DIY methods that you can implement, it’s always best to ask help from professionals as soon as you notice any signs of termite infestation. Remember home insurance […]
Worried about termite infestation? Are you suspicious that there might be termites in your home? If so, then you should seek an expert in termite inspection (Sydney) immediately. Very destructive little pests, termites can feast on the wood beam, which can then cause structural damage in your property. Many homeowners experience wherein termites have destroyed […]
All households are susceptible to various types of pest. But perhaps the worst kind of pest problems is termite infestation. Termite damage to homes is generally devastating and expensive to fix. Thus, you need to constantly defend your home against any would-be conducive conditions to the termite attack. To help you do so, follow these […]