At Precision Pest Control, we know that when it comes to termite control it is important to have an understanding of the area in which the termite treatment will be carried out. This is because each suburb or area is different, as are the regions in which they are located.
Some areas have more surrounding bushland and are close to environments capable of sustaining huge termite populations. Bateau Bay is one of these areas and is on our list of top 10 termite spots on the Central Coast.
In the past Precision Pest Control has performed many termite treatments in Bateau Bay, which is located about 19 kilometres north-east of Gosford and had a population of about 11,800 according to the 2011 Australian Census.
Bateau Bay is bordered by:
- Tumbi Umbi
- Forresters Beach
- Shelly Beach
- Killarney Vale.
Controlling termites in Bateau Bay
The main species of termite found in Bateau Bay are:
- Shedorhinotermes
- Coptotermes acinaciformis
- Coptotermes frenchi
- Nasutitermes exitiosus
- Coptotermes lacteus
- Heterotermes ferox.
According to insurance information the average cost of termite damage to your home runs anywhere from $5000 to $10,000 per house.
If you are a homeowner in Bateau Bay a termite attack causing $10,000 worth of damage, as well as the treatment costs, with the median household yearly income according to the 2016 Census being about $64,740, a termite attack could cost you 15% of your household’s annual income.
How will Precision Pest Control protect my Bateau Bay home from termites?