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Wood Destroying Insect Inspections 

In the USA many property owners lose thousands of dollars caused of wood-destroying insects which is why wood destroying insect inspection is so important. Particularly it is valuable while purchasing, selling, or refinancing a home, wood-destroying insect reports (WDIRs) are intended for by registered pest control organizations and used to record either the presence or nonappearance of wood-destroying insects on the property. This report can likewise pinpoint possible issues that might prompt future invasions from wood-destroying insects.

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Do I Need a Wood Destroying Insect Inspection Report?

If moisture issues are occurring in your home thin it is often to do Structural pest infestations. Leaking in the bathroom, kitchen or basement can prompt structural damage from wood-destroying insects directly in front of you, which is the reason wood-destroying insect inspection is so important. During the wood destroying insect inspection of these organisms an inspector will look for:

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  • Carpenter ants

  • Termites

  • Wood-boring beetles

  • Fungus

  • Dry rot

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What Happens During a Structural Pest Inspection?

Probably the greatest confusion with regard to home inspections is that they incorporate pest inspections. Sadly, that isn't true — an expert pest control organization is your smartest choice for a careful, dependable report. Following practices are taken during the wood-destroying insect inspection:

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  1. Professional pest inspector completely checks all regions of the property for indications of wood-destroying insects as well as proof of past movement and dangers of future issues.

  2. Accessible wooden structures such as decks and yards will be carefully researched.

  3. The report will be made and will show the presence or nonappearance of wood-destroying insect’s movement, including carpenter ants, termites, powder-post creepy crawlies, etc. It will also indicate the risk of future invasions and any proof of past treatment.

Professional Wood Destroying Insect Inspections

Whether you are buying a house — or just hoping to guarantee the life span of your property — a WDIR wood-destroying pest inspection is vital and in some cases, it is highly recommended. We have experienced inspectors who provide complete, pest inspection service. To protect your home from wood-destroying insects throughout the entire year.

 

To schedule your WDI Inspection, please call our Team: 1-518-344-4920.

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