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Wood-boring treatment
Woodworm treatment in BRIGHTON & HOVE AND SUSSEX
Working from Hove across the South East, if you have a problem with wood boring insects; get in touch.
BWT South East ltd - fighting against wood boring insects
Woodworm is a, "cover all term", for several different wood boring insects, such as the common furniture beetle, death watch beetle and the house longhorn beetle. BWT South East Ltd can neutralise beetles and renew damaged timbers to prevent structural damage before it becomes an issue.
Woodworm treatment could be required if you see these symptoms:
- Holes in timbers
- Boring dust on timbers
- Exposed tunnelling
- Oval shaped holes
Woodworm treatments carried out by BWT South East are guaranteed for 30-years.
Example
Symptoms
- Holes in timbers
- Bore dust present
- Exposed tunnelling in severe cases
Cause
- Untreated timbers
Remedy
BWT to carry out insecticidal spray treatment in infected and surrounded areas.
Example
Symptoms
- Holes in timbers
- Bore dust present
- Exposed tunnelling in severe cases
Cause
- Untreated timber with high moisture content and possibly fungal decay
Remedy
BWT to spray and paste drill/inject. Renew as necessary.
Example
Symptoms
- Oval holes
- Structural damage
Cause
- Untreated timber
Remedy
BWT to inform council, Building Research Establishment, remove all infested timber. Treat others with appropriate fluid.
Example
Symptoms
- Holes and grooves on timber surfaces
- Fungal decay
Cause
- Damp timbers and fungal decay
Remedy
BWT to treat timbers and remove/replace where necessary.
Example
Symptoms
- Holes
- Dust
Cause
- Untreated timbers with bark still on
Remedy
- No treatment required
Woodworm treatment in garage
"From the initial enquiry call onwards the company has been great, very courteous, professional and friendly. They provided a competitive quote and carried out the work extremely well"
Customer in Lewes - February 2021
