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Beetle Certificate in Knysna
An inspector's certificate that the accessible timber in a property — roof trusses, floors, skirtings — shows no active infestation by wood-destroying beetles. Also called a wood-destroying insect certificate or entomologist's certificate.
When you need one
- When you sell a property, if the sale agreement asks for one — it is common in the Western Cape and other coastal areas.
- Before buying an older property with a timber roof or floors.
Who may issue it
An inspector listed by SAPCA as a wood-destroying insect (wood borer) inspector. Every business below appears on SAPCA's list of wood borer inspectors.
Authority: SAPCA · check on the SAPCA register
What to ask for
- The name of the inspector who will sign the certificate.
- What happens if beetles are found: the treatment, the price, and a re-inspection.
- The original certificate for the transfer attorney.
Not sure someone is registered? How to check.
SAPCA wood borer inspectors in Knysna
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