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Why Install TermiPore Reticulation System at Foundation When Soil Treatment is anyways mandatory?

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  Getting Soil Treatment done at foundation is mandatory, when constructing a new property. It is obvious then, to have a question that why also incur the cost of installing anti-termite reticulation when one is already spending on soil treatment, as that is a legal requirement? We have a very rational answer to this very valid question. No one wants to incur pointless expense and anyone suggesting such a wasteful expense in the name of marketing is not fair either.   However, as mentioned earlier, we have a very rational explanation for this query. When such a regulation was made, the reticulation method of termite prevention probably did not exist or may have been at a very nascent stage. Soil Treatment is the best traditional method to prevent termites, in the absence of an alternative technology. The flip side of soil treatment is once the construction is done, there is no way to inject termiticides at foundation level in future. This means after a few years of const...