Termite Inspection & Treatments
Termite removal in adelaide hills
Termites
Termites can cause thousands of dollars in damage to your home. If you live in other areas that we service, don’t let termites eat you out of house and home. Call Terminix Pest & Weed Control Pty Ltd for effective and experienced treatment. We’ll make your home termite-free again.
EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS
When it comes to termite infestations, you can’t afford to risk hiring inexperienced pest control contractors. These pests are notoriously difficult to get rid of. Known as the silent destroyers, termite colonies wage war on your home’s framework. One colony of termites could contain several thousand to a few million termites.
Fortunately, we have decades of experience dealing with termites. In fact, Terminix Pest & Weed Control Pty Ltd is the oldest pest control business in the Murray Bridge area. Our pest control technicians have 10 to 40 years of experience in the industry. In addition, every one of them is licensed under SA Health and has current DCSI and police clearances.
Treatments tailored to your needs
We offer a range of pest control services to suit your individual needs. Our offering includes:
- Visual termite inspection
- Pre-purchase inspection
- Pre-construction termite treatments
- Post-construction termite treatments
- Termite Baiting & monitoring Systems
Whether you want to avoid buying a home with a termite infestation or need to rid your current home of this pest, we can help. We offer pest control solutions that are safe for your family and pets, including liquid chemical treatments and termite baiting and monitoring systems.
WARRANTED SERVICES
For your peace of mind, we offer a life-of the-chemical warranty on all chemical treatments (up to 10 years). We also offer a 10-year service warranty on liquid chemical barriers and a $1 million warranty on Kordon TMB, which is a termite and moisture barrier.
Contact us
Don’t take chances with your home; stop termites in their tracks with our professional services. Call us today on 08 8532 1493 for termite control in Adelaide.
A. Several indicators suggest the presence of termites or the need for a termite inspection in Murray Bridge:
- Mud tubes along walls or foundations
- Hollow-sounding timber when tapped
- Warped doors or windows due to wood swelling
- Presence of discarded wings near entry points
- Small pinholes in drywall or wallpaper
Even if no obvious signs are present, regular inspections are essential. Termites operate discreetly and can remain undetected for months or even years. Early detection significantly reduces repair costs and limits infestation spread.
A. Industry standards recommend scheduling a termite inspection at least once every 12 months. However, properties in high-risk areas like Murray Bridge—where humidity and climate conditions support termite activity—may benefit from more frequent checks, especially after heavy rainfall or flooding events. If your property has had prior termite issues, a six-month inspection cycle is advisable. Regular assessments ensure ongoing protection and allow for timely intervention should new threats emerge.
A. A comprehensive termite inspection in Murray Bridge involves a detailed visual assessment of accessible areas of your property. This includes internal and external walls, skirting boards, window frames, doorframes, subfloor areas, roof voids (if accessible), and nearby trees or stumps. A licensed inspector will look for live termites, mud tubes, damaged timber, and other signs of infestation.
The process may also include moisture readings, probing suspect timbers, and using thermal imaging equipment to detect hidden nests. Upon completion, a written report detailing findings and recommended actions will be provided. This report is crucial for property maintenance and may be required for insurance claims or real estate transactions.
A. Prevention plays a critical role in long-term termite management. After an inspection, consider implementing the following measures:
- Eliminate moisture build-up around the foundation
- Remove timber debris, tree stumps, and mulch close to the house
- Seal cracks and gaps where termites could enter
- Install chemical or physical barriers as advised by professionals
- Maintain regular inspection schedules
At Terminix Pest & Weed Control Pty Ltd, we offer tailored termite prevention strategies based on your property’s unique structure and risk profile. Our solutions aim to provide lasting protection while minimizing environmental impact. Call us at (08) 8532 1493 to get a quote.
A. If termites are detected, immediate action is necessary. Delaying treatment increases the risk of further structural compromise. Your inspector will assess the extent of the infestation and recommend an appropriate course of action. This may involve localized treatments, baiting systems, or fumigation depending on the severity and location of the infestation.
At Terminix Pest & Weed Control Pty Ltd, we provide targeted and environmentally responsible termite control options. We work closely with property owners to restore safety and integrity to their buildings while ensuring future protection.