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Top 10 FAQs About Termite Inspections in Perth Answered | Expert Guide 2024

By Senior Termite Inspector, Termite Pest Control Perth 1/9/2024
Get expert answers to the most common questions about termite inspections in Perth, including costs, frequency, and warning signs. Our comprehensive guide covers everything Perth homeowners need to know about protecting their properties from termite damage. Learn about inspection processes, treatment options, and why regular inspections are crucial in Perth's climate. Written by local termite control experts with decades of experience serving the Perth metropolitan area.

As Perth's trusted termite specialists, we frequently receive questions about termite inspections from concerned homeowners. Here's our comprehensive guide answering the top 10 most frequently asked questions about termite inspections in Perth.

1. How Often Should I Get a Termite Inspection in Perth?

For Perth properties, we recommend annual termite inspections due to our city's climate and high termite activity. Properties in high-risk areas like Manning and Subiaco may require more frequent checks.

2. What's Included in a Professional Termite Inspection?

Our comprehensive timber pest inspections include:

  • thorough interior and exterior examination
  • moisture meter readings
  • thermal imaging where necessary
  • detailed report with findings and recommendations
  • inspection of roof void and subfloor (if accessible)

3. How Much Does a Termite Inspection Cost in Perth?

Inspection costs typically range from $250-$400 for an average Perth home. Factors affecting price include property size, accessibility, and inspection type. We offer competitive rates across areas like North Perth.

4. What Are the Signs of Termite Activity?

Key indicators include:

  • mud tubes on walls
  • hollow-sounding timber
  • bubbling paint
  • sagging floors or ceilings
  • frass (termite droppings)

5. How Long Does an Inspection Take?

A thorough inspection typically takes 1-2 hours for an average-sized home. Larger properties or those requiring detailed investigation may take longer.

6. What Happens If Termites Are Found?

If termites are detected, we'll recommend appropriate emergency termite treatment options and provide a detailed management plan. Learn more in our guide about professional vs DIY termite treatments.

7. Do I Need Pre-Purchase Termite Inspections?

Yes, pre-purchase inspections are crucial when buying property in Perth. Read our guide on pre-construction termite barriers for new builds.

8. What Areas Are Most Vulnerable to Termites?

High-risk areas include:

  • garden beds against houses
  • timber structures in contact with ground
  • areas with poor drainage
  • tree stumps near buildings

9. Are Eco-Friendly Inspection Methods Available?

Yes, we offer environmentally friendly inspection and treatment options that are safe for your family and pets.

10. What Happens After Treatment?

We provide comprehensive post-treatment monitoring to ensure long-term protection and prevention.

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Don't wait until it's too late. Contact Termite Pest Control Perth at 0424800001 for expert termite inspection services across Perth. Our licensed inspectors serve all metropolitan areas including Parkwood and surrounding suburbs.

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