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Should I Get A Termite Inspection When Buying A Home

When you buy a new home, it is essential to take precautions to ensure that the house is in good condition when you move in. Termites can cause extensive damage and make a home unlivable if left unchecked. A termite inspection is a visual inspection performed by a trained expert who walks the premises looking for signs of termites and other wood-destroying pests. Here are good reasons to get a termite inspection when buying a home.

Identify Potential Issues

Home inspectors are trained to discover potential problems early on. You will be surprised by a termite infestation if you move in without this knowledge. When inspecting a home, an inspector will look for evidence of the damage, such as decaying timbers or damaged walls. They may also look for surplus flooring wood. All of this suggests that a home may have wood rot, and they will not hesitate to come out and discuss it with the homeowners.

Prevent Wood Destruction

If you are purchasing a wooden structure or a property surrounded by wood, it may be necessary to have it inspected. Termites can chew holes in the boards of your house, weakening it and making it unsafe for you and your family. Take any old boards lying around that you want to scrape off. Professionals can help you determine which timber around your home needs to be removed and which may be treated.

Keeps Your Health Safe

If you move into a termite-infested home, you risk getting allergies. Termites and their waste metabolites may induce an allergy, causing the body to react with pimples, rash, and inflammation. These allergic reactions might result in asthma episodes or anaphylaxis, characterized by swelling and throat closure. Termites can bite or allow their feces to contact your skin, causing dermatitis or eczema flare-ups. They may bring bacteria, mold, or other potentially harmful materials.

Avoid House Demolition

The house may have to be razed if the termite infestation is not dealt with promptly. Consider buying a house only to realize that you will need to sell it soon. These termites have more than enough energy and resources to live in your home indefinitely. Your homeowner’s insurance company will also be unable to compensate you for any damage to your home. This is why, before making a purchase, it is vital to have an expert decide whether a house can be fixed or must be demolished.

Expert Assistance

If you discover a problem with termites after moving into your new home, professionals can advise you on how to protect yourself and your family from them. Experts may also recommend covering your basement and attic with shingles or paint. This understanding from a professional home assessment may provide the best living arrangements as you seek long-term solutions.

Need Termite Inspection?

If you are considering purchasing a home or business, it’s crucial to have a professional termite inspection completed. AAA Assassin Enterprises Pest Control can provide you with a thorough inspection, and we will work with you to develop a plan to protect your property from termites and other pests. If you discover any issues during your inspection, we can take care of them immediately so that they do not become an unwelcome surprise later on.

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