Termite Reticulation Barrier
A pipe network laid during construction that lets the treated zone be replenished for decades — no re-drilling, low disruption, and protection that's easy to maintain.
AS 3660.1
Installed to standard
480+
Builds protected
Certified
Handover paperwork
On-program
Scheduled to your build
About termite reticulation barrier
A reticulation system installs a network of pipes around the building during construction that let us replenish the chemical barrier in future — without drilling, digging or disturbing the home.
It's the smart long-term choice: protection that lasts for decades thanks to simple, scheduled top-ups instead of disruptive re-treatments.
Why protect the build
New builds attract termites
Fresh timber, disturbed soil and building moisture make a site prime termite territory from day one.
Rarely insured
Termite damage is almost never covered by home insurance — the barrier is the protection.
Required for approval
A compliant termite management system is a building-code requirement for new work in NSW.
Cheapest at build stage
Installing protection during construction costs a fraction of retrofitting it later.
Why choose this barrier
Replenishable
The barrier can be recharged through the pipe network when needed.
No re-drilling
Future top-ups don't disturb paths, gardens or the slab.
Decades of protection
Maintained correctly, the system protects for the life of the home.
Low disruption
Installed once during the build, topped up with ease.
Our termite reticulation barrier process
System layout
We design the pipe network around the building footprint.
Pipe installation
Reticulation pipes are laid during construction.
Initial charge
The barrier is charged with termiticide and certified.
Scheduled top-ups
We replenish on schedule to keep protection active.
What you get
Everything included in the install — done to standard and documented for handover.
- Under-slab and perimeter pipe network
- Replenishable without re-drilling the property
- Accessible refill/fill points
- Installed to AS 3660.1
- Compliance certificate and warranty
- Optional ongoing top-up program
Built for builders
AS 3660.1 compliant
Every barrier is installed to the Australian Standard and certified for your approval and handover.
Builder-coordinated
We work to your build program and attend at the right stage, so we never hold up the trades.
Licensed & insured
Fully licensed termite technicians and product warranties you can pass straight to the owner.
Paperwork on handover
You get the compliance certificate and product warranty ready for council and the client.
Compliance
Reticulation systems are installed and certified to AS 3660.1 with an ongoing maintenance schedule.
Your questions, answered
How is a reticulation barrier refilled?
Termiticide is pumped through the installed pipe network from accessible fill points — so it's replenished over the years without drilling or disturbing your floors and landscaping.
How long does it protect for?
The pipe system lasts for decades; the termiticide inside is topped up periodically to keep the treated zone active.
Is it disruptive to install?
No — it's laid during construction under the slab and around the perimeter, then quietly does its job with low disruption afterwards.
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