At Precision Pest Control, we understand that when it comes to termite control it is important to have local knowledge of the area in which the termite treatment will be carried out. This is because every suburb we visit is different, as are the areas in which they are located.
Lake Macquarie is one of the areas in which we often perform termite treatments, 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 the Lake Macquarie area, which is located about 150 km north of Sydney and about 40 km south of Newcastle, and had a population of about 189,000 according to the 2011 Australian Census.
Lake Macquarie is surrounded by several coastal towns or suburbs like:
- Catherine Hill Bay
- Caves Beach
- Blacksmiths Beach
- Toronto
- Redhead.
All of which we visit on a regular basis to carry out termite treatments and inspections.
Controlling termites in Lake Macquarie
The main species of termite found in Lake Macquarie area is:
According to insurance information the average cost of termite damage to your home can run anywhere from $5000 to $10,000 per house.
If you are a homeowner in Lake Macquarie, a termite attack causing $10,000 worth of damage to your home, as well as the treatment costs, with the average household yearly income according to the 2011 Census being about $58,084, a termite attack could potentially cost you as much as 25% of your household’s annual income.
How will Precision Pest Control protect my Lake Macquarie home from termites?