Termite-Proofing a Building: What Contractors Need to Plan Before Flooring

Laying flooring tiles is the final step in finishing the building interior. Before the floor bed concrete is laid, contractors must ensure the soil is treated with anti-termite chemicals to prevent pests from emerging through tile joints.

Soil Preparation for Plinth Chemical Barriers

Before termiticide application, the soil bed must be leveled and rammed. Any loose organic material or wood scraps must be removed to ensure a clean soil surface for chemical absorption.