Pest Inspection Reports
Building-dwelling pests are problematic because they’re difficult to identify until the structural or health issues they may cause become apparent. Many homeowners only realise that their home is infested with white ants after finding evidence of damage to areas such as window sills or door frames or worse – when they’re trying to sell their home and the prospective buyer orders a termite inspection! Similarly, rodent problems are often identified only after mice or rats have begun to breed. This delay between the actual infestation and the identification of the infestation may result in costly repairs to your property.
Because pests are typically out of sight, it’s easy for them to remain out of mind until visible evidence of the infestation is apparent. Unfortunately, by the time that this occurs, the damage is often already done. For this reason it’s essential not to be complacent about obtaining regular pest inspection reports. These reports are essential not only in identifying whether your home or property is suffering from a pest infestation, but also whether there is a risk of such an infestation.
By obtaining regular pest inspection reports from a registered and insured pest inspector, you can reduce the risk of an infestation going unnoticed. You’ll also become more informed about the risk factors for pest infestations. Your pest inspector may provide you with information about the ways in which you can decrease the likelihood of an infestation of white ants, rodents, wasps, or other pests. Following this advice is the key to helping keep your property safe from the destruction wrought by these pests.
A pest inspection report does not take long to complete. Often, a single hour is all that’s required to assess the various parts of your home or property for signs of an infestation. Your pest inspector will undertake an assessment of the areas most likely to be affected by pests, such as wooden supports or structures, wall cavities, and roof spaces.
Arranging an annual or twice-yearly pest inspection is a sound investment. For a small amount of your time, you may be able to breathe easy knowing that your home hasn’t been affected by any of Sydney’s many pests. Given the benefits afforded, having a profession inspect your home makes perfect sense.
If you’re overdue for a pest inspection report, contact Bruce on 0417 251 911 for more information about arranging an inspection.