All termites have the ability to cause serious damage to a home. Here is a quick list of the 5 most destructive termite species commonly found in Brisbane:
Coptotermes Spp.
Schedorhinotermes Spp.
Heterotermes Ferox.
Microcerotermes Turneri.
Nasutitermes Exitiosus.
The best thing a homeowner can do to prevent termites is to have regular termite inspections carried out. With a regular inspection carried out each year, you are much less likely to ever have a problem.