Termites and Other Pest Problems in Ashfield are a given but we can help. We are an expert Sydney termite pest control service. Ashfield’s population is quite diverse. It has a relatively high urban density for Australia, with the majority of the area’s residences consisting of post-war low-rise flats (apartment complexes) and Federation-era detached houses. Among these are a handful of majestic Victorian structures that provide a glimpse into Ashfield’s rich cultural legacy. The Wangal people lived in the region that is today known as Ashfield before Europeans arrived. Wangal region was said to be centred on modern-day Concord and extending east to the Long Cove Creek swampland (now known as Hawthorne Canal). At the time, the terrain was highly forested, with large eucalyptus trees covering the upper hills and a variety of marshy trees near Iron Cove Creek.. So, what are termites then…

White Ants are what Termites are commonly referred as in Australia. They are an insect and descended from a cockroach like ancestor.

There are 350 difference species of termites within Australia and a small number of species cause over 100 million dollars of property damage each year.

3 Facts about Termites

1.  Ecologically speaking termites are a beneficial insects, however they are a serious issue for home and property owners.
2. The worker and soldier termites are almost always blind.
3. Termite soldiers will tap warning signals to the colony when they detect a threat.