by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | Termite Types
Schedorhinotermes spp “Its Evolution, Baby!” Threat Level: 8/10 This species is the one that we seem to encounter more often than any other in greater Brisbane inside peoples homes. Their behaviour can be quirky and even downright odd. Make no mistake...
by admin | Jul 18, 2013 | Termite Types
Nasutitermes spp “Pointy Nosed Hardwood Eaters” Threat Level: 4/10 There is a species of Nasutitermes in Southern Australia called Nasutitermes Exitiosus, which is a significant threat to homes. This particular type can cause extensive damage to hardwood,...
by admin | Jul 17, 2013 | Termite Types
Microcerotermes spp “The Misunderstood Wanderers” Threat Level: 2/10 There are many common species of Microcerotermes, and they are amongst the most visible termites in suburbia and on bushwalks. Ever wondered who constructed that spectacular mudball on...
by admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Termite Types
Heterotermes spp “Innocent or Hijackers?” Threat Level: 6/10? Heterotermes account for very few of the attacks in South East Qld. So why are they getting a high rating? As the the prefix Hetero implies, Heterotermes are rarely found alone. They are most...
by admin | Jul 9, 2013 | Termite Types
MEET THE LOCALS : Coptotermes spp “The Alpha Predators Termite Threat Level: 9/10 Of all of the local species of termites, this is the gang that you don’t want to meet! Coptotermes species are responsible for costing Australians more damage to timber structures...
by admin | Jun 13, 2013 | Termite Types
These termites rarely cause serious damage. This is a typical Microcerotermes mud lead running up a post at this Carindale home. If you have found something like this at home and would like to have a chat to one of our experts, contact us today! Contact...