A termite inspector is licensed by the state and will conduct a thorough inspection of your property. Termites need only a crack the thickness of a sheet of paper to get through. A written report is provided to you stating a clear report or with findings, such as the location of termites, termite damage or conditions conducive to termite infestation. If termites are found, recommendations for the various treatments are also stated in the report.
Many inspectors perfect their inspection techniques by choice of tools. This technician has wisely chosen a moisture meter to locate moisture behind walls.
Termite damaged wood. A termite inspector looks for evidence of termites where siding obscures the foundation.