Termites are one of nature’s most efficient stealth infiltrators. Within a few months, a single termite colony can completely gut timber structures without detection. For homeowners living in the tropics, the damage that termites are capable of causing is often catastrophic. Due to their nature, termites are attracted to areas that are humid, moist and…
When it comes to pest activity Darwin has its fair share of problems. When classifying pests, in general, there are two categories. First you have native pests, which have an established ecosystem in Darwin. However, there are also a number of foreign or introduced pests, which can cause serious imbalance in the ecosystem, as well…
Termites are responsible for more damage to homes in Northern Territory than floods, fires, storm and wind damage combined. Subterranean termites, the most common variety of these so-called “white ants” are especially voracious devourers of timber. Termite damage can destroy the walls and foundation of a newly constructed home within a matter of months. If…