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Termite risk and pest inspections in Rockbank VIC

On established properties along this corridor the pattern is consistent: trees rooted close to the foundations, sealant that has degraded to the point of letting water past, mould inside, and cracking that gives both moisture and access a way in. Termites need moisture more than anything else, and each of those supplies it.

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  • Building & Plumbing Commission (VIC) Building & Plumbing Commission
  • Australian Society of Building Consultants Australian Society of Building Consultants
  • Strata Community Association Strata Community Association
  • Building Dispute Practitioners Society Building Dispute Practitioners Society

Trees at the foundation draw moisture unevenly and put roots where they are not wanted.

Degraded sealant lets water into joints and gives pests a path.

Cracking is both a structural indicator and an access route.

Mould inside almost always means a moisture source outside.

AS 4349.3 reports evidence and risk on the day. It never guarantees anything.

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Termite risk and pest inspections in Rockbank VIC: common questions

Why look at cracking on a pest inspection?

Because a crack is both a structural indicator and a route in. Termites travel through gaps that look purely cosmetic from outside.

What should I fix first?

Moisture. Drainage, degraded sealant and vegetation against the wall, in that order.

Do you treat anything you come across?

No. We inspect and report. Any treatment, and the warranty on it, is a licensed pest controller's work.

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