Termites can cause severe damage to homes.
Termites feed feed primarily on timber, they are capable of compromising the strength of an infested home. Damage cause by termites can lead to a home being unlivable until expensive repairs are completed.
Termites travel over steel, concrete and brick to gain acces to timbers in walls, floors and ceilings. Termites are often not identified before considerable damage has occurred to the home. It is recommended homeowners have a regular termite inspection in Brisbane to help in detection of termite activity. Homes with current Termite infestations contact a pest control professional before attempting to address the problem on their own. Professionals will complete a Termite Inspection to correctly identify the problem and give advise on treatment options to deal with the infestation.
Interior damage to a home may not become apparent until Termite activity is wide spread. Termite damage can sometimes appears similar to water damage. Other signs or termite damage can buckling timber, hollow window and door frames and plaster wall damage.
Termite damage and repairs should not be completed until the infestation to the home is delt with.
Should you find termites in your home or wish to have a Termite inspection Brisbane completed on you home, please call Environmental Pest Control on 1300 738 178.