Are brick homes immune to termites?

No — while brick walls provide strong protection, termites can still enter through timber frames, floorboards, roof spaces and service penetrations.

How often should termite inspections be carried out?

Many pest professionals recommend annual termite inspections for older homes, especially in termite-prone regions like Sydney.

Common signs include mud tubes on walls or foundations, damaged timber, hollow-sounding wood and discarded wings near doorways or windows.

Yes — frequent inspections allow early detection and treatment, reducing the risk of costly structural damage.

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