Tag: Infestation

Termites In Singapore Three types of termites are prevalent in Singapore: dry wood termites, subterranean termites, and garden termites. These termites are the most common ones in Singapore, and there are more than 13,000 termites present in the world. Subterranean and dry wood termites are most common in HDB flats and condominiums, and these types of termites are often found on indoor premises. Termite Species The scientific name of subterranean termites is Coptotermes gestroi. They originate slowly from the ground and come inside the room to find wooden cellulose substances to feed the cupboard and wood in close contact with water. If there are chances of water leakage, then the presence of subterranean termites is high. If anyone in Singapore seeks help for termite control, they ar...