CONNECTS TO ANY EXTENSION POLE - Female ACME threads allow you to use any length and style of extension pole. CHROME PLATED STEEL SHAFT - The steel shaft is durable and completely embedded in the body of the tool. BLUNT TIP - The rounded tip will not mark up sound wood like an awl or screwdriver, but goes right through damaged wood. GLASS FILLED NYLON HANDLE WITH RUBBER OVERMOLD - The handle is strong yet comfortable due to the rubber grip.
I've been trying to make a feeler out of paint roller handles for years. But they always fail fairly quickly, and it's difficult to get the right sharpness from a metal tip without being too sharp. The probe is very durable, looks professional and the metal tip is just right. They also have great customer service and they stand behind their product. I recommend the termite probe or the home inspectors as a valuable tool for conducting inspections there. beam
First I want to say how incredible the customer service is. I received my probe and it arrived at 8am and I was thrilled because I was just going to work and able to use my new instrument. I wanted to use it and it didn't fit my pole as stated in the description. I contacted the seller and to my surprise received a quick reply. The seller offered to meet me near my work and offered to bring me another sample specimen. He met me right away, attached the probe I had to the pole and made it easy…
I am a termite inspector who has made dozens of dry rot probes starting with sawed off paint roller handles. I finally started epoxy gluing metal stamps into the paint extensions to get into the hard to reach places. This probe looks like a paint roller handle, but the metal is slightly thicker and feels more durable than most paint rollers. The handle is a lot heavier than I expected and almost impossible to break. I also appreciate being able to unscrew the sharp tip. The only downside is…