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Termite Prevention: A Crucial Investment

 

Subterranean Termites pose a significant threat to homes, especially in tropical regions like Barbados. These wood-destroying insects can cause extensive damage if left unchecked. Pre-treatment is the most effective way to protect your home from termite attack and damage.

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Why Pre-Treat?

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While termite treatment might seem like an additional expense, it is actually a cost-effective solution. Pre-treatment is a small investment with a significant return compared to the costly repairs needed to fix termite damage.

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How Pre-Treatment Works

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• Foundation Treatment: Treating the foundation footings and floor slab areas before pouring concrete creates a protective barrier against termites.

• Perimeter Treatment: After construction, drilling the building's perimeter and applying termiticide helps prevent termites from entering.

• Soil Treatment: Excavating and treating the soil around perimeter walls and walkways further strengthens the barrier.

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Post-Termite Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide

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Post-termite treatment is a specialized process designed to eliminate existing termite infestations and prevent future damage. While pre-treatment is ideal, post-treatment offers a valuable solution for homes that have already been affected by termites.

Here is a step-by-step overview:​

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Post-termite treatment is a crucial step in safeguarding your home from future termite damage. By following this process and working with a qualified pest control professional, you can effectively eliminate existing infestations and prevent future problems.

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• Thorough Inspection: A certified pest control professional conducts a meticulous inspection of the property to identify termite activity, including damaged wood, mud tubes, and subterranean nests.

• Strategic Drilling: Small holes are drilled into the perimeter walls and external slab areas, spaced approximately 12 inches apart. These holes serve as access points for the termite treatment.

• Chemical Injection: A residual, environmentally friendly termiticide is injected into the drilled holes. This specialized chemical creates a protective barrier around the home, disrupting the termites' foraging behavior and eliminating the colony​

 

Commonly Used Termicides​

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• ​​Termidor: While no longer available in Barbados, Termidor was once a popular choice due to its powerful termite elimination capabilities.

• Premise 75: A highly effective termiticide known for its long-lasting residual action is now the chemical used by this company.​

 

Important Considerations:

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• Professional Treatment: Hiring a licensed pest control professional is crucial to ensure the treatment is done correctly and effectively.

• Environmental Impact: The chemicals used in termite treatments should be environmentally friendly and minimize risks to humans, pets, and other non-target organisms.

• Prevention: Regular inspections and preventative measures, such as eliminating moisture sources and maintaining proper ventilation, can help prevent future termite infestations.

 

By understanding the process of post-termite treatment, you can make informed decisions about protecting your property from these destructive pests.​​

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Additional Services

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Beyond termite prevention, we offer various services to protect your home and ensure your comfort. These include:

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• Home Security: Chain link fences, iron gates, burglar bars, and handrails can help safeguard your property.

• Pest Control: We specialize in controlling common pests like rats, mice, cockroaches, centipedes, bedbugs, ticks, fleas, and ants.

 

​As a leading pest control and home security solutions provider, we are committed to delivering exceptional service. Our team of experts is dedicated to protecting your home and ensuring your peace of mind.

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Remember: Prevention is key.

 

By investing in pre-treatment and ongoing pest control, you can protect your home and investment for years.  At Green's Exterminating & Fencing Inc., we strive to be your go-to source for all your health and home security needs.

 

We are dedicated to our work and uphold our company motto Nobody Does It Better: We invite you to follow this link   https://t.ly/hSjJd,  and schedule a  Free Inspection or Consultation.