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Difference Between Termite Prevention and Termite Treatment in Singapore

If you are checking termite prevention in Singapore and find any evidence of termites, the best course of action is to call a professional to treat the area.

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Difference Between Termite Prevention and Termite Treatment in Singapore

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  1. Difference Between Termite Prevention and TermiteTreatment inSingapore SimonJR

  2. Today'slesson: TermitePrevention TermiteTreatment TermiteIdentification TermiteControl

  3. Introduction Termitepreventiontreatmentin Singapore isimportant not only because it can help avoid costly repairs and replacements, but also because it can help keep your home healthy and pest-free. Here are some tips on how to prevent termites in Singapore

  4. Termite Prevention Herearesometipsforpreventingtermitesfrominvadingyourhome: -Regularlycleanyourhome-A cleanhomeisahealthyhomeandwill help keep termites away. Make sure to clean all surfaces, inside and out,anduseavacuumcleanerwithabrushattachmentonharder-to- reach areas. Be sure to empty your garbage cans regularly and don't leavefoodordrinkcontainersoutinthesun. -Use a sealant around the foundation of your home - A sealant will help keep moisture away from the foundation of your home and can also help prevent dry rot. Ask your contractor or installer about availableoptions.

  5. Differentiating between Termite Prevention and Termite Treatment Singaporecanbeadauntingtask,butitisimportanttounderstandthe differenceinordertogetthemosteffectivetreatment. Itisformedbydifferentforcesofnaturesuchaswater,ice,wind,andthe movement of tectonicplates. Termite Treatment Thefollowingaresometipsforpreventingtermitesfrominvadingyour home: -Keepyourhomecleanandfreeofdebris-Thiswillhelptoprevent moisturebuild-upandprovideabetterenvironmentfortermites. -Installinsulation-Insulationcanhelptokeepyourhomewarmincold weatherandcoolinhotweather,whichisbeneficialfortermitesasthey needtemperaturesaround60degreesFahrenheit. -Ensureproperventilation-Properventilationkeepsyourhomefrom becomingtoohumid,whichcanbeharmfultotermites.

  6. Treatment of termites involves using a pesticide to kill the entire colony of termites. Prevention, on the other hand, entails taking necessaryprecautionstoavoidaninfestationinthefirstplace.There are a few key things you can do to help prevent termite infestations fromoccurring: -Regularlycheckyourbuildingforanysignsoftermiteactivity-This includescheckingforanymudorfecalbuild-uparoundthebaseof walls or under floorboards, as well as any damage that may have been done by subterraneantermites. -Install properly designed and installed damp proofing and ventilationsystemsinyourhome-Aproperlysealedandinsulated home will help keep moisture levels low and make it harder forTermites tothrive. -Ensureyourpropertyhasagoodhealthysoilfoundation-Asoil that is rich in organic matter will provide Termites with food and shelter,makingitharderforthemtoestablishcolonies. Termite Identification

  7. Households in Singapore should take preventative measuresagainsttermitesbyfollowingthesesimple guidelines: • Seal up all cracks and crevices around the house- this includesbehindthewalls,underfloorboards,arounddoors andwindows,andaroundpipesandvents • Keep all wood areas inside the house dry and clean- termiteslikemoisture,sokeepingwoodareasdrywillhelp to keep themaway • Regularlyinspectyourpropertyforsignsoftermites-if you see any signs of termites such as an invasion of subterranean Termites or an increase in the number of maggots,itistimetocallaprofessional! TermiteControl

  8. ContactUs Contact Number: +65 6881 8845 Email At:enquiry@simonjr.com.sg Address: 1B Trengganu Street 3rd Floor Singapore 05845 Website:https://www.simonjr.com.sg/

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