Pest Control Information Blog

The NSW coastline offers ideal conditions for termites and timber pests. Warm, humid weather and timber-framed homes make the area highly vulnerable. Subterranean termites can cause severe structural damage before any visible signs appear. Timber borers and wood decay fungi are also common threats. This article examines why coastal properties are at higher risk and outlines steps homeowners can take to prevent and manage infestations effectively.

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Termites have straight antennae, equal-length wings, and thick waists; ants feature elbowed antennae, unequal wings, and narrow waists.