We all know termites can cause massive damage to homes and other buildings – that’s why businesses like Home Termite Control exist! To help you avoid that damage, let’s look at identifying termites, significantly how to differentiate them from other pests. (Do you know which of those little critters in our top image is the […]
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How to Choose a Professional Licensed Pest Control Company: 7 Tips
16
Mar
Mar
Searching For… Insured, Licensed and Reliable Pest Controllers Near Me in Sydney? You will find a plethora of results when you search for a ‘licensed pest control company near me.’ So, how do you choose which Sydney company to hire? And, more importantly, which professional is going to do the best work to protect your […]
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Termite Lifespans: How Long Does a Termite Live? Queens Live for 50 Years!
03
Mar
Mar
How About Those Pesky Flying Termites? How Long Do Swarming Termites Live for? Wishing a termite queen a happy 50th birthday may not be on your list of things to do. However, learning about termite lifespans can help in eliminating them. We know termite queens (and kings) can live up to 50 years and are […]
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Which is Best? Professional Termite Exterminators vs Do-It-Yourself Treatments
02
Feb
Feb
What Exterminator Products Clear Termites From in and Near the Home? Worried you have termites in or near your home? Did someone mention trying boric acid before calling in professional exterminators? Sorry folks. Boric acid is not the best DIY product to use around the home because it is toxic to pets and people. Furthermore, […]
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Meet the 3 Most Troublesome Types of Termite Species: Drywood, Subterranean & Dampwood
06
Jan
Jan
From Formosan Coptotermes Formosanus and Beyond! Termites are Very Common in Sydney The three main types of termites are drywood, dampwood and subterranean. Within this order of Isoptera, there are countless numbers of sub-species. Each type is a little different and requires unique treatments. Not all termites are pests. That being said, the ones that […]
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You Won’t Believe Where We Found a Termite Mud Nest. In and Around a Milk Crate plus Electrical Cables Under House!
20
Dec
Dec
Termite Mounds Cause a Dangerous Electrical Situation in a House located in the Upper North Shore Suburb of Sydney The homeowner in St Ives was having some strange electrical problems in their house. After a complete termite and pest inspection by our technicians, they could not believe what was found. Termites had built a mud […]
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What do Termites Need? Water & Food: Ground Treatments Shield Your Home
28
Nov
Nov
Did You Know? Termites will Travel Past Concrete Foundations on the Ground for Food & Waterd Recently, our inspectors investigated termite damage that had destroyed a client’s roof. The building’s structure and foundation on the ground were concrete. However, concrete does not deter them if they can sense food or water. Worker and soldier termites […]
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3 Clues it is Time to Call Your Sydney Termite Extermination Company
22
Nov
Nov
“Help! I’m Looking for Exterminators Near me” – Termite Control Companies Sydney We had a call from a Sydney woman who needed help. She said, “I am hoping you can help me. I’m looking for termite exterminators near me in the inner-west who can exterminate termites for good.” As a licensed extermination company (and being […]
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The Best Way to Get Rid of Termites & the #1 Mistake to Avoid After Finding Them
20
Oct
Oct
Advanced Termite and Pest Control Treatment Options That Get the Job Done “Hun, quickly grab the fly spray can! I found some termites!” If you ever hear your hubby say this, tell him you have run out of fly spray. Why? Because the best way to get rid of termites (for good) is to eradicate […]
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5 Early Signs of Termite Damage in Your Home’s Drywall and Ceilings
14
Sep
Sep
How to Protect Your Home from Termites (at the Earliest Possible Stage) Termite damage can occur year-round. So, it is important to learn the early signs of termite activity at the earliest possible stage. What should you look for in the ceiling, drywall, and around the home? Read on to learn more. Termite activity is […]