The First Resort Pest Control

 Many lenders require it, so they can be sure there are no active termite infestations, or other wood destroying insects. In any home they finance. If you’re buying you want to be sure you’re not buying termites and termite damage along with your new house!

 (Q) How long does the inspection take? What’s involved?

 (A) Usually, it takes less than 30 minutes. A skilled, experienced Technician will check the entire house thoroughly, from foundation to roof. He knows exactly where to look for telltale signs of the presence of termites or other wood destroying insects, and any   damage. His tools may include a flashlight, a screwdriver or other probe.

(Q) Termites won’t attack a new house, will they?

(A) Unfortunately, they have been known to…..sometimes within days of completion!

(Q) How do subterranean termites get into a house?

(A) Very easily. All they need is an opening 1/64” wide. They may enter directly from the soil, or they may build airtight tubes leading from their colony in the soil to the wood of your house. Termites usually commute daily between the wood and their colony.

True or False:

Inspectors will set up for repairs to attend to?

False: Inspectors are there to inspect and establish a solution to rid the structure of any wood destroying organisms.