GRIT CX-Definition Termite Inspection and Baiting System Quiz

What is the primary purpose of a Termite Baiting System?

• To provide a formal certificate of inspection

• To install stations for monitoring & treating termite activity

• To apply termiticides before construction

• To assess wood-destroying insects for real estate

What does a Termite Inspection primarily aim to identify?

• The effectiveness of termite baiting stations

• Visible evidence of termite presence or damage

• The need for a WDIR Inspection

• The timing for termite pre-treatment

What is a WDIR Inspection?

• A proactive measure before construction

• An Inspection that includes a detailed report on wood-destroying insects

• A regular maintenance check for termites

• A method to install baiting stations

When is Termite Pre-Treatment typically applied?

• During the post-construction phase

• During the pre-construction phase

• After a WDIR Inspection

• During regular maintenance checks

Who typically requires a WDIR Inspection?

• Construction workers

• Homeowners

• Banks or lenders for the sale or refinance of a home

• Commercial Property Managers

What is the main focus of Monitoring & Maintenance in a Termite Baiting System?

• To apply termiticides

• to inspect and rebait as needed

• To provide formal documentation to the home owner

• To identify termite any signs of new damage

What is not included in a general Termite Inspection?

• A formal certificate

• Inspecting for signs of termite activity

• Inspecting the basement of a home

• A summary of the inspectors findings

What is the purpose of the stations in a Termite Baiting System?

• To provide a formal report

• To monitor termite activity

• To apply termiticides

• To create a protective barrier

Where is the Termite Baiting System installed?

• around the exterior of a home

• inside the garage

• wherever the area of activity is found

• on the inside and outside of a home

The first sign of termites that a homeowner might notice could be a swarm of insects inside the house during the wet spring months. However, winged ants swarm also.
How can you tell whether the insects are ants or termites?

• Only the Termites have two sets of wings

• Only the Ants have two sets of wings

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  Termite bodies are colors black and green

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  Termites have no visible waist and straight antennae