Australia has some of the most destructive subterranean termites in the world. A building inspection may note mudding, hollow timber or conducive conditions. It does not replace a timber pest inspection written against AS 4349.3.
This hub covers termite inspections in the climates where they actually occur — which is most of the inhabited continent — the difference between a pest report and a building report, a field guide to white ants, borers and fungal decay, and why a treatment certificate is not a clean bill of health.