#$%^&*AU2017203197A120171130.pdf#####1001802225 Abstract The present invention relates to an article for deterring access by insects and a method of assembling the article. The article and method of assembling the article comprises a prefabricated frame to be used to form part of a building, the prefabricated frame having 5 an underside for facilitating positioning on a supporting surface; and an insect barrier pre-attached to the underside of the prefabricated frame to facilitate joint attachment of the prefabricated frame and insect barrier to the supporting surface to create a deterrence against access into the building. 101/10 100 12 2 108 124 114 106 112 102 120 120 110 104 118 Fig. 1A 122 106 104 102