by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Termites
Subterranean Termites are the species of Termite to look out for in the Sydney region. Economically, termites cause more damage to timber structures than fire, flood, storm and any other natural disaster, put together… We cannot overstate how serious the risk of...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Home, Termites
In Sydney, if the Building contains major timber elements, the risk is moderate to high, depending on the relationship between the building, the site, termite management systems and any past Termite Activity. Research developed by the CSIRO rates Sydney as the second...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Building Compliance, Termites, Timber Pests, Why Get a Building & Pest Inspection?
What are Weep holes? – Why do the Reports Mention this? Many home owners assume that a concrete slab and external brick walls prevent termites from accessing their home. This is untrue. With a ‘monolithic’ concrete slab, yes the floor slab does...
by admin | Aug 19, 2022 | Garden Beds, Termites, Timber Pests
Poorly considered landscaping such as elevated garden beds against the building, can cause a range of issues such as moisture or damp penetration and concealed termite attack. During a Building and Pest Inspection, we assess the location of garden beds relative to the...
