At Precision Pest Control, we have been around long enough to know that no two suburbs are the same. This means that before we conduct a termite treatment, it helps to have an understanding of the surrounding environment to assess both the pressure from termites and the treatment methods that will best suit your needs.
Palmerston is bordered by the Gungaderra and Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserves and is close to water. This means that there is already a relatively attractive environment for termites, capable of sustaining large populations.
In the past Precision Pest Control has performed many termite treatments in Palmerston, which is located 13 kilometers north of the city of Canberra and had a population of about 5600 people according to the 2016 Australian Census.
Palmerston is bordered by:
- Crace
- Franklin
- Gungahlin
- two large nature reserves.
Controlling termites in Palmerston
According to insurance information, the average cost of termite damage to your home can run anywhere from $5000 to $10,000 per home or incident.
If you are a homeowner in Palmerston, a termite attack causing $10,000 worth of damage to your home, as well as the treatment costs, with the median cost of housing according to a real estate analysis being about $721,500, a termite infestation could cost you about 1.5% of the total cost of your home.
How will Precision Pest Control protect my Palmerston home from termites?