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24 April 2013

Re: anyone building in armstrong creek?Building A New House

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Apr 24, 2013 4:19 pm

I have been told the following about Termites..... The chemical option is only about $300-500 but needs updating every year and can cost over $300 per year to maintain, You cant put garden beds or break the barrier around the home or its then not guaranteed, that’s why we only do the other method, s...

I have been told the following about Termites..... The chemical option is only about $300-500 but needs updating every y...

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23 April 2013

Re: anyone building in armstrong creek?Building A New House

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Apr 23, 2013 9:31 pm

Thanks for that Vintage Cheese. I have been told that the termite protection generally given by builders needs to be checked every 12 months. The other option is a stainless steel physical barrier that doesn’t need any maintenance and costs more than the chemical one but is $3300. What are other peo...

Thanks for that Vintage Cheese. I have been told that the termite protection generally given by builders needs to be che...

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22 April 2013

Re: anyone building in armstrong creek?Building A New House

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Apr 22, 2013 8:43 pm

What type of termite protection have people got and how much did it cost? We got quoted $3500 and has something to do with a mesh?

What type of termite protection have people got and how much did it cost? We got quoted $3500 and has something to do wi...

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22 April 2013

Re: anyone building in armstrong creek?Building A New House

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Apr 22, 2013 7:49 pm

Thanks so much for your help gzk!!! We had a soil test done with a builder, however, they won't let us know the results until we sign but it is provisional for a H2 slab. However, in the meantime we have found a Hamlan home we like and they have allowed for a P slab and they have built quite a lot i...

Thanks so much for your help gzk!!! We had a soil test done with a builder, however, they won't let us know the results ...

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21 April 2013

Re: Armstrong CreekBuilding A New House

Apr 21, 2013 10:40 pm

Another question, do you need termite protection in Armstrong Creek?

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21 April 2013

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