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Termites thrive in warmer climates. There are over 360 types of termites in Australia, classified in three main categories according to where they nest and feed: subterranean, drywood and dampwood. Subterranean termites live in a wide range of areas, dampwood termites can be found in coniferous forests, while drywood termites can be found in hardwood forests.
The main safety measures you can take to make sure you stay safe during the pest control treatment, especially if the pest control specialists needs to work inside your home, is to maintain a distance of at least 1.5 metres with the technician, avoid physical contact, use digital payments and sanitise any frequently used spaces and surfaces before and after the treatment.
While they are very tiny, termites are visible with the naked eye. They have a soft body and can be grey, white or brown. Same as with other insects they have a head, a thorax and an abdomen. What differentiated them from other insects the most is the fact that their waist and antenna are straight and their wings are the same length (this goes for winged termites).
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Termites: How to Identify and Control Them
If you're worried that you might be dealing with a termite infestation or you've noticed some termite activity but aren't sure what you should do about the problem, we are here to assist you every step of the way and provide you with useful information on proper inspection and pest control so you can get rid of your problem for good. Before you seek treatment and start addressing the termite damage that's occurred, you will need to know how to properly identify termites and what action to take to get the situation under control. Here's what you'll need to know.