Termite Inspection Sydney
Termites can cause significant damage to a building long before any visible signs appear — which is why a regular termite inspection is the most effective way to catch them early. Masters Pest Control Sydney has carried out detailed termite inspections across Sydney for over 40 years, combining visual and physical inspection with thermal imaging and Termatrac movement detection.
- 40+ Years of Termite Inspection Experience Across Sydney
- Detailed Visual and Physical Inspection, With Thermal Imaging and Termatrac Movement Detection
- AEPMA-Accredited, Fully Licensed NSW EPA Technicians
- Comprehensive Written Report With Findings and Recommendations
- Local and Accountable Full-Time Employees, Not Contractors
- Honest Findings With Clear Next-Step Recommendations
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- WHY US
Why Sydney Residents and Business Owners Choose Masters Pest Control Sydney For their Termite Inspection
Over 40 Years of Termite Inspection Experience
Our team has been ridding Sydney properties of termites for well over 40 years.
If you think you have a termite infestation or would like to have peace of mind that termites have not infested your property, our termite experts will be able to provide you with a detailed termite inspection report, prepared in accordance with Australian Standards, and advise you on the best course of action for any termite eradication or termite management. We abide by strict industry standards to provide you with the safest and most reliable pest control in Sydney.
Strong Customer Reviews
We have provided termite inspections for thousands of Sydney residents and businesses (including Strata) and met the needs of these customers, who have been thoroughly satisfied with our termite inspection. Our 4.9/5 average rating on Google reviews, from real clients, reflects the true results of our termite inspection services for the people of Sydney, from Berowra to the Surtheralnd Shire and throughout the Central Coast region.
Commercial And Strata Termite Inspection Capability
Masters Pest Control Sydney services residential, strata and commercial premises and clients. Whether you have a home in Penrith, a Strata complex in Bondi or an Industrial unit in Silverwater our team of termite experts can act quickly and efficiently to inspect your property for termites and give you the peace of mind that you are protected against termites.
Termite Thermal Imagery and Detection
It may not always be possible to detect termites through a visual termite inspection. At Masters Pest Control Sydney, we have the capacity to use thermal detection to aid in the termite inspection process, particularly in difficult to reach places. The heat given off by termites can be detected with a thermal imaging camera. Thermal detection enables our termite experts to find or track signs of a termite infestation even at its early stages.
A thermal detecting device allows our termite experts to identify active termites in hard-to-reach or inaccessible areas of your property. With thermal detection, there won’t be a need to open up wooden structures or cause any damage in your home to locate the exact spot of the termite nest.
Local & Accountable
All of our team members live and work across Sydney and the Central Coast suburbs, and know what works for different types of properties and environments. Our termite inspections are all performed in line with Australian Standards, with a complete and detailed termite inspection report, so you can book them with confidence.
Effective and Environmentally-Friendly Termite Inspection
A termite inspection is a visual inspection of all the areas in your property susceptible to a termite attack. We’ll conduct a strategic and thorough termite inspection to check for any active termite activity. We’ll inspect the interior and exterior of your property including within your roof void, sub-floor basements and crawlspace areas. We will also inspect your backyard or garden, including trees, wooden fences and wooden sheds.
- TOP RATINGS
Sydney Top-Rated Termite Inspection with 5-Star Reviews
We have decades of experience in finding, identifying and eradicating Termites all over Sydney and the Central Coast. Hear from some of our happy customers:
- TYPES
Common Species of Termites Found in Sydney and the Central Coast
Termites are commonly referred to as “white ants” and are well known for eating wood within and around a home or property. Termites can be found in every building, suburb, and environment within Sydney and the Central Coast and have even been known to attack concrete framed homes targeting skirtings or door frames, wherever they can find wooden structures. These are just some of the common termite species that Masters Pest Control Sydney deals with:
Coptotermes acinaciformis
Commonly referred to in the pest industry as ‘Coptos’, these species of termites are the most destructive of termite species that live in underground colonies. They are known to build mud tubes or pathways to travel from soil into homes and along or through wood. Coptotermes are literally responsible for the majority of structural damage to Sydney homes.
Schedorhinotermes intermedius
‘Schedos’, similar to Coptos are also known to build mud leads or pathways however tend to live in smaller colonies. These termites are commonly found attacking subfloor timbers or beams and even landscaping sleepers.
Nasutitermes
‘Nasuts’ are offered found and referred to as tree termites. You may find them building mud nests on trees or fence posts and sometimes on the side of buildings. This species of termites may enter roof voids from overhanging trees and are more likely to damage fencing, pergolas and landscaping wood before moving into the structure of the house.
- STEPS
Professional Termite Inspections Made Easy
Step 1
Book Your Inspection
After calling, emailing or filling in our online form with details of your termite concern, our team will answer all the questions you have about our professional termite inspection services. From there, we’ll provide you with a quote for our termite inspection and arrange a time to inspect your property that is convenient to you.
Step 2
We Inspect and Report
When our team arrives at your premises, they’ll conduct a professional and thorough termite inspection of all areas of your property particularly where termites may be found, including garden beds, roof voids, sub-floors, external trees and logs, and more. Following this, a detailed and comprehensive Termite Inspection report will be issued to you on your specific property including photos and even recommendations that will help you combat the potential for termites to enter your property.
Step 3
Comprehensive, Premium Termite Treatment
Should any active termites be found on your property our experienced termite experts will discuss with you the options available for the elimination of the termites and propose a solution for your approval.
Peace of mind termite protection or management is also available, even if no active termites are found on your property. Just ask one of our termite experts for a proposal.
Signs of a Termite Infestation
Thousands or even millions of termites could feed for a long period of time in and around your home without being noticed, costing Australian homeowners more than $1 billion is damages annually. These are some indicative signs that you may have a termite infestation within or around your home:
- Visible mud trails or mud packs
- Visible mud nests on trees
- Visible damage to wooden structures within your home
- Paint bubbling on walls where structural beams exist
- Termite droppings or frass, in or around infested areas
- Hearing noises within your wall cavities
- Discarded termite (alates) wings within your home.
- PROBLEMS CAUSED
What Problems Can Termite Infestations Cause in Sydney
Most landlords, renters, and homeowners cannot deal with termites or pests at the best of times, no matter how many preventive measures they take. One of the worst damaging and most costly pest infestations are termites, and for that, you need to acquire the services of a professional pest control company that offers termite inspections across Sydney, as termites are known to have the following impact on Sydney homes:
Structural damage
Termites are known to feed and destroy wood structures within a home which can damage the structural integrity of your home, whether it be within wall frames, sub-floor structures or roof timbers, even impacting skirting boards and window & door frames.
Financial loss due to costly damage
Termite damage is usually not covered by standard home insurance policies meaning repairing termite damage will cost you thousands of dollars in damage. You also need to consider your property valuation being impacted by termite damage or known termite activity within your home.
Damage to outdoor structures
Termites can attack outdoor structures such as fencing, garden sleepers, tree stumps, and decking without you being aware of this and before moving closer to your home.
Continued on-going risk to your home
With the combination of humidity, solid, leafy environment of the Sydney region, these create ideal conditions for termite to thrive all year round, which means your home is open to attack at any time of the year.
QUOTE
Get a Quote Today
Termites are a very serious problem for any home or business, and leaving them unattended can cause significant damage to your property. If you do notice or suspect a termite infestation or want to book in a peace of mind termite inspection, Masters Pest Control Sydney is the premium termite inspection company that you want protecting your home or property. Our termite experience, competitive pricing, and detailed inspection and reports will give you confidence that your home or property is free of termites.
Book Masters Pest Control Sydney today, and ensure your property is protected from termites.
- FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Masters Pest Control Sydney offer same-day termite inspections?
Yes, we do. We have technicians living and working all over Sydney, who are on standby to attend to your termite needs quickly and professionally.
How can you prevent a termite infestation in Sydney?
For peace of mind, you should have regular termite inspections to your home or property to ensure any infestation does not have an extended length of time to infest and damage your property. In addition you can do the following to assist in preventing a termite infestation to your property:
- Avoid having wooden structures having contact with the soil
- Remove moisture from your home
- Do not aggravate any possible termite infestation externally
- Have regular, annual termite inspections
Is my house insured against termites and termite damage?
No, a typical home insurance policy does not cover termite damage.
How much does it cost for a termite inspection?
Our termite inspections start from $295 for a standard-sized home, and includes a comprehensive and detailed report at the completion of the inspection.
How often should I have a termite inspection?
Australian standards highly recommend that a property is inspected at least on an annual basis. There are homes that are deemed higher risk due to their locations which require a more frequent termite inspection.
What should I do if I find termites?
Firstly and most importantly, do not disturb or spray them. This can cause termites, who are shy creatures, to disappear making them more difficult to find and eradicate. Next, call a termite expert like Masters Pest Control Sydney immediately to have your home inspected and to offer you extermination options.
How long does a termite inspection usually take?
We allow and allocate 2 hours on average for our termite experts to conduct the termite inspection and complete the necessary termite reports.
How much does a termite treatment cost?
Termite treatment costs depend on a number of factors including your home size, construction type, environmental factors, species of termites you may have, how long they have infested your home, whether you have disturbed or tried treating them yourself etc. For these reasons we strongly recommend a detailed termite inspection first which will answer these questions and allow our termite experts to provide you with the most appropriate termite extermination plan for your property.
