how to detect termites

How to detect termites

Termites are one of the most damaging species of pests known for the enormous destruction they can cause. They will destroy wooden cabinets, doors, shelves, table, chairs anything that is made up of wood and precious to your home. The presence of the termites on the earth is as old as 200 million years, which means that they might have also fed on the wooden tools of the early human beings. Here’s a few different tips for how to detect termites.

Most of the species of the termites exist and reproduce in hot or wet climates, meaning, the Sunshine Coast is a perfect habitat for these nasty critters. Termites can be present on your property and in your home for an extended period before you even see any signs of termite and termite damage, for this reason, it is essential to have at least annual termite inspections.

It is important that you know the right ways for termite detection to easily identify signs of termites indicating their presence. It is necessary to look out for signs of termite damage to know that it is the right time for termite treatment. Lookout for the following signs to identify the termite infestation:

Tap on top of furniture to check whether it sounds hollow as the termites eat it from the inside.

Lookout for areas that are split or can be cracked around cornices, window sills, or boards.

Piles of soil with small holes in timber to get rid of waste and droppings.

Mud tunnels built by termite to keep their home hot and humid. It acts as a nest and storage of food source.

Leftover and discarded wings.

Having signs of termite damage means that you require regular termite inspection and termite treatment.

If you find any such signs of termites, don’t touch these tunnels as they might close their tunnel and head somewhere else. It is the time to call the best termite treatment in Sunshine Coast will be at your service. As an experienced and satisfactory service provider, Safeguard Pest Control uses best in class termite treatment techniques and offers services that fit right in your budget. So, contact us, today!

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