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Noosa and Hinterland Termite Inspections & Protection

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Termite Inspections, Protection & $100 000 Termite Damage Home Insurance for home owners in the Noosa, Noosaville, Tewantin, Doonan, Peregian Springs, Coolum, Cooroy, Eumundi, Pomona, Kin Kin area of the Sunshine Coast.

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TimberSecure termite home insurance – Technical Notes

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Drilling Pavers

Where pavers are compacted/jointed in the normal trade way with sand or crushed metal or loose and can be lifted, the accepted treatment method is to lift the lift the pavers and trench the area to be treated. Continue reading

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Termite management systems – BSA [Builders Services Authority]

Queensland Builders Services Authority (Queensland BSA) have a termite management handbook on their website worth reading in particular page 11 Reduce the Risks Continue reading

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Designing our home + termites

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A rising star in Lake Macdonald

When Jennifer Sadler and Peter Lyle suggested a local newsletter six years ago the residents of Lake Macdonald jumped at the idea. Continue reading

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Ants

Ants

Overview

Ants are found in almost every environment.

The ant social structure and organisation of their colonies is one of the main attributing factor for their success.

Colonies may have single or multiple queens. Continue reading

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Guard your home against termites this termite season

When renovation leads to devastation

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Local Professional Builder

So here’s the scenario: you’ve been thinking about laying some pavers out the back – maybe leading from the back door to the washing line to avoid having to tramp through mud on those rainy days. It’s something you can do yourself. What could possibly go wrong? Continue reading

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FAQ’s

logo with spiderFrequently asked questions about termites:

Q: How far can termites travel from a nest to attack my home?

A: We have tracked one species of termite for 110m from their nest and they had got right up into the roof void of that home. Continue reading

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Incy wincy spider climbed up the water spout

The best thing about having a really tall daughter is you can send her up a path in front of you to clear away the cobwebs – not that my daughter would agree with me. She usually declares “she hates nature” every time she walks through one. Most people panic at the sight of spiders and their webs, however most spider species are harmless. Their webs can even be quite useful in trapping unwanted flying insects. Continue reading

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Australia’s number one Termite Management System

Cooroy Pest Control has launched a new advertising campaign in conjunction with Exterra. Exterra have supplied Cooroy Pest Control with the proven baiting and monitoring termite management solution and service support for the last 10 years Continue reading

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3D image of foraging termites concentrating their feeding in Exterra stations

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