Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 16, 2020 2:56 pm Hi All. I've recently completed and moved into newly built home. In the documentation for termite barrier it says 12 month inspections are required otherwise termite warranty will be void. Just wondering if others in same position actually do this annual inspection? Re: New home - Does anyone pay for annual termite inspectio 2Jul 17, 2020 1:36 pm We have been in our house for nearly 2 years and we did the inspection last year (cost about $250). We are due to get it done again next month and will do it. Re: New home - Does anyone pay for annual termite inspectio 3Jul 17, 2020 4:37 pm Built in 2011, had Termimesh installed as part of the build and still get annual inspections done. That said I'm pretty sure if we did have an issue Termimesh would probably knock back any warranty claim because we've used a Pest Treatment company to do the inspections. Re: New home - Does anyone pay for annual termite inspectio 4Apr 30, 2021 4:33 pm There are some warranties that would require an annual termite inspection to keep it valid. Others don't, so it's best to check the service agreement you have with your pest controller. The aim is to detect any termite activity at an early stage to avoid extensive damage and costly repairs. Yes, neither is termite damage that is not covered by your house insurance. 3 6571 4 1829 You have mandatory building inspections and privately engaged building inspections. The difference between the two comes down to inspecting the building so it's safe and… 3 18058 |