When You Found Termites in Your Home

OK. Don’t panic.   People often find them by closely examining some pine trim or by accidentally bumping it. If you can, seal the hole back up with some tape if you have some handy. It you don’t have any, just leave the hole well alone. Refrain from thumping along the rest of the timber, […]

Understanding Termites and Moisture

Superbly adapted to conditions in Australia, there is only one thing termites are truly dependent on, moisture. In Brisbane their supply can range from overwhelmingly abundant (la nina 2010-2012) to extreme scarcity (el nino 2009). As we move away from a wetter period. Local colonies will pay increasing attention to damp areas inside and outside […]

Termite Infestation in Forest Lake

Found a home among the Gum Trees? Many home owners throughout Forest Lake and surrounding suburbs have had to deal with the misfortune of finding termites in their home. Termite damage can be very expensive to replace and in some cases, people have had to entirely rebuild their homes. The fact is that living close to […]

Termite infestation found in brick home in victoria point.

Yesterday we carried out a termite inspection at a home in victoria point as the owner had found the internal stairwell had given way. You can see in the photos below the large entry points. The termites build these mud tunnels to protect themselves from other predators like ants and to keep themselves from drying […]