Treated timber on extension, but not main house?

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24th May 2013, 04:40 PM
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Treated timber on extension, but not main house?

Does anyone know how the termite requirements for for an extension affect the existing house?

For example the main house is non-treated hardwood, but the extension will be H2 Blue Pine and similar treated timber to avoid the need for a termite barrier. Is this all that is required or do they look at the whole house when you do an extension?

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