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14th June 2009, 09:57 PM
Thread: G'day all, newbie re termite damage
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Excellent and thorough information San :2tsup:,...
Excellent and thorough information San :2tsup:, though just to be a bit pedantic as anyone dealing with termites day to day has to be,:)Termidor is technically not a Barrier treatment. While I agree...
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26th February 2009, 06:02 PM
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True but it may not necessarily be a good sign. I...
True but it may not necessarily be a good sign. I remember one house I went to had black ants and coastal brown ants everywhere and just for good measure they also had termites all through the...
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20th February 2009, 11:40 PM
Thread: treating termites in timber
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Shadow :D Perhaps something like Shedorhinotermes...
Shadow :D Perhaps something like Shedorhinotermes Intermedius, though agreed shadow as a name may be easier to remember. Most Pest Managers just call them Schedo's and they can be particularly...
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18th January 2009, 10:31 PM
Thread: General pest control chemical
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:2tsup: I'm no expert in chemical structures but...
:2tsup: I'm no expert in chemical structures but would assume that if as many people seem to believe Premise or Prothor actually did contain nicotine , the nicotine may have a repellant effect??? and...
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18th January 2009, 02:32 PM
Thread: General pest control chemical
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Agreed Premise is what you are thinking of (or...
Agreed
Premise is what you are thinking of (or the new somewhat similar product Prothor) and as far as I know and the label makes know mention of spiders. Though a similar professional bait product... -
15th December 2008, 06:33 PM
Thread: Urgent - Termites - what do i do?
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Good advice.:2tsup: More clearance the better...
Good advice.:2tsup:
More clearance the better generally to allow for visual inspection (remember the stirrups don't stop the termites they just allow you to see them coming:wink:). If you have to... -
14th December 2008, 11:44 PM
Thread: Wood Damage?
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Yes, but it makes little difference as the next...
Yes, but it makes little difference as the next colony of termites will still reinfest old workings even with some of these chemicals present.
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12th December 2008, 11:01 PM
Thread: Urgent - Termites - what do i do?
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Book in a full termite inspection, collect maybe...
Book in a full termite inspection, collect maybe a dozen or so of the dead termites only if you feel you want to do something in a jar or plastic bag (its not absolutely essential but it helps...
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12th December 2008, 07:04 PM
Thread: Borers in bird's eye red box
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Making a few assumptions and bearing in mind this...
Making a few assumptions and bearing in mind this is general advice and should not be relied upon and further recommending that you seek advice from a local pest management firm.
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25th July 2008, 01:00 AM
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Don't DIY on Termite Treatments
Have seen and treated many homes where people have tried to DIY on termite treatment and it nearly always end in tears.:C
Baits are great for treating active termites and monitoring on an ongoing...