Termite Pest Control FAQ
Northern Beaches

Frequently Asked Questions

I have found termites, what am I supposed to do?

If you discover live termites (white ants) that you ought to avoid disturbing them at all cost. The method of management has to be determined before they are disturbed. Without doing this, you risk having them draw from the area before you can completely remove them. Any timber that has been ruined by the termites shouldn’t be replaced before full eradication is complete.

How much am I really going to have to pay to eliminate termites?

This isn’t a simple answer. After all, the price will vary based on various circumstances. One of the chief factors which will cause the price to change would be the size of your property. The bigger your home is, the more you may expect to cover. Also, if your house has poor accessibility or even when the groundwork is significant, you can expect to pay more. Because of this, you want to arrange a trip with one of our experienced technicians to get a suitable evaluation to ensure the quotation is the most precise.

Is the treatment safe for everyone?

We have trained and skilled technicians that will be handling the eradication of termites. They will employ safe termiticides when they are in the process of treating your property to eliminate the termites. You’ll be required to steer clear of your house for a specified time to allow the pesticides to completely dry and to be able to safely reenter your property.Our proficient technicians only use secure, contemporary termiticides for pest eradication on your premises. It is vital that you adhere to all directions concerning the duration to remove from the property to permit for the complete drying of pesticides.

Do my family and I have to vacate during treatment?

You must be away from the property from the minute our technicians show up for the treatment of your premises. We strongly advise that you and your pets stay off the house for 6-8 hours to enable the pesticides to dry completely.

How many times if I get my property treated?

It goes down to the termiticide that’s been utilized for treatment in your property since the life expectancy often fluctuates. Generally, most substances will continue to keep your premises termite-free for 5-8 years, provided the barrier stays pliable. Annual termite inspections are strongly suggested to make sure that your property is free from termites.

How can I keep termites from entering my home?

A yearly inspection with a pest control management technician is the best way of ensuring that there are no termites in your house. Additionally, maintain your property as dry as you can, and make sure any leaks are repaired after they look. Ensure that timber is pressure-treated, and get rid of any dead or decaying vegetation. Keep weep holes from being blocked and ensure all garbage is picked up around the property.