WDO Quiz Copy

According to Dr. Oi, Florida ranks _______ in the US for the number of termite lawsuits.

A copy of 13645 reports shall be retained by the licensee for no less than ____ years.

The Florida Baselines are the _________  standard for inspections.

When completing a 13645 report, you must report visible termite damage to contents of the structure.

________ termites live in the ground and tunnel up into the structure.

Obvious damage or evidence of WDOs doesn’t need to be reported on a 13645 form.

In the Georgia spray foam study discussed, the termites behind the spray foam were only detected with the use of an IR camera.

Recommendations for better construction to avoid termites really haven’t changed much over the past 100 years.

In the Gulfport termiticide tests, the Florida standard allows no more than 10% of the plots with light damage per year.  It does not account for cumulative damage over several years.

There are four ways to protect a structure from termites under Florida Rule 5E-14.  They are liquid treatments, baits, wood treatments, and physical barriers.

“The time required for half of the amount of a substance (such as a pesticide) in or introduced into a living system to be eliminated or disintegrated by natural processes” is the definition of what?

Using a foam formulation can help insure a thorough application in certain situations.

Bait stations should be installed in areas of conducive conditions.

For a pretreatment, bait stations are installed:

Florida Rule currently allows Boracare as a standalone pretreatment.