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ha ha ha ha - it's ok, I went and googled it before I did anything thinking that the citrus fruit could lead to all sorts of problems and make matters worse! I thought that was very bizarre advice lol!

Thanks Willair! Just so happens my Mother has an overburdened Lime Tree in her yard, I'll be popping by there on the way home tonight!

Hi Xanh, I THINK they're planning on using a baiting method, part of the reason I suggested replacing the boards after the termites are gone as I'm happy to wait for the floor boards!! Those far wiser than I have decided that it's floorboards first though. My agent has said "the boards can't...

Thanks JacM, I'm exposed to the other side of it every day so I have a lot of sympathy for landlords!!! lol Quick update, quotes done for down pipes and floor boards, termite guy lined up, they want to replace the floors then treat the termites (backwards to the way I do it with my termite...

A bit of an update! The termite guy came and had a look and confirmed no warranty work, there has been a flurry of emails between myself, termite guy & agent along with invitations for the landlord to come and have a look. While termite guy was there he gave a bit of a puff of some treatment...

So, A trip to Bunnings (might OK this one with the LL first) and off to hunt termite nests!!! Could be as far as 80m from the house I've read........ I'll let you know how it goes!

To be honest Vaughan I feel a little sorry for the landlords as they've had a rough year. I know it's not an excuse but....... Once an inspection has been done if we need to move out then we will and I have gone so far as to look for another property which may be suitable. The Agent is quite a...

Hi All, Quick question today, long story short, the property I'm renting has termites which have just taken off and eaten several meters of the floor boards and wall panels in the last week (obviously advised Agent at day 1). Due to previous treatment and argument about the warranty...