Moving in to your new home and termite management Termites tend to attack houses from underground. What most people don’t know is that termite barriers built into houses don’t actually stop termites getting in, they just make them easier to see. The barriers are inspection systems rather than prevention systems. Regular inspections use the [...]
Cockroach Identification Chart There are approximately 3500 species of cockroach in the world and about 450 species in Australia. Only seven of these species, all introduced, are regarded as pests. Pest cockroaches are undesirable insects in our environment. Cockroaches move quickly, are often associated with dirty conditions, and when present in large numbers can [...]
Subterranean Termites In Australia Termites are commonly known as ‘white ants’. There are more than 300 species found in Australia but only about 30 could be considered to be pests of timber in service. Of these, the subterranean termites are the most significant, with about 12 species being serious pests. Termite Chart PDF [...]
