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Termite risk and pest inspections in Werribee VIC

Termite protection on a new Werribee home is installed at slab and frame stages, and we regularly record missing termite management notices at those stages. On established homes the risk comes from what has built up around the house since: garden beds, paving and timber against the walls.

Weep holes need clearance above the ground; once soil or paving reaches them, termites have a concealed entry.

Gaps in the brick veneer give pests and moisture an easy route.

Timber and stored materials against walls are classic conducive conditions.

Wyndham City property information can state whether land is likely to be subject to termite attack.

A building and pest inspection reports activity, damage and conducive conditions, but never treats.

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Written by our local inspection team from work carried out in Werribee. Licensed building practitioners, Building & Plumbing Commission registration CDB-U 53425.

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Termite risk and pest inspections in Werribee VIC: common questions

Are termites a problem in Werribee?

Termites are found across Melbourne's west. The level of risk for a particular home depends on its construction, its surroundings and how well its protection has been maintained.

What does the termite notice in the meter box tell you?

A durable notice, usually in the meter box, recording the type of termite protection installed and when it should be inspected. Its absence is something we record.

How often should a home be checked for termites?

At least once a year is the common recommendation, and more often where conducive conditions are present.

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