A pre-purchase pest inspection or more accurately a timber pest inspection is carried out before the purchase of a property (either by the seller and / or buyer). It will assess the property for more than just termites, also looking at borer activity, wood decay fungus and mould. Given its importance in the sales process, […]
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Do you really need a pre-purchase pest inspection?
CSIRO estimate that at least 1 in 5 homes have a history of termite attack. Termite damage is often not visible to the untrained eye until significant damage is done, which means if you skip the pest inspection you could be buying a house with a damage repair bill of tens of thousands of dollars […]