Pest Details
Summary
Interior
Exterior
Common Signs Of Infestation
Services Needs
Preparation For Service
Pest Details
Summary
European hornets are social insects that build large, paper-like nests in hollow trees, attics, and wall voids. They are active during the day and night and can be aggressive when their nest is threatened.
Interior
Attics, wall voids, garages, basements.
Exterior
Hollow trees, under eaves, in sheds, barns, and outbuildings, around window frames.
Common Signs Of Infestation
- Presence of large hornets flying around nesting sites.
- Large, paper-like nests in trees, attics, or wall voids.
- Buzzing sound near nesting areas.
- Increased hornet activity around outdoor lights at night.
Services Needs
European hornet treatment requires specialty services due to their aggressive nature and the difficulty of nest removal. This is not included in our general pest control programs.
Preparation For Service
Avoid approaching the nest to prevent aggressive behavior.
Keep windows and doors closed, especially at night when lights are on.
Inform the pest control professional of the specific location of nests.
Pest Details
Summary
Paper wasps are social insects known for building umbrella-shaped nests out of paper-like material. They are often seen around human habitats and can be aggressive when their nests are disturbed.
Interior
Rarely found nesting inside homes unless nests are built in wall voids or attics. In spring time they may try and exit these area through light fixture or gaps trying to get outside, but mistakenly coming inside.
Exterior
Under eaves, roof overhangs, in shrubs, trees, around window frames, under decks.
Common Signs Of Infestation
- Visible nests hanging from eaves or other sheltered locations.
- Presence of adult wasps flying around and building their paper cone nests.
Services Needs
Paper wasp treatments are included in our general pest control programs.
Preparation For Service
Avoid disturbing the nests to prevent aggressive behavior.
Keep windows and doors closed to prevent wasps from entering the home.
Inform the pest control professional of the specific locations of nests.
Pest Details
Summary
Mud dauber wasps are solitary insects known for building mud nests on walls, ceilings, and other structures. They are non-aggressive and help control spider populations.
Interior
Attics, basements, garages, sheds, rarely seen inside living areas unless they accidentally enter.
Exterior
Under eaves, on walls, in sheds, garages, under decks, on porches.
Common Signs Of Infestation
- Mud nests attached to walls, ceilings, and other structures.
- Presence of adult wasps flying near nesting sites.
- Small, round holes in dried mud nests, indicating emerged wasps.
Services Needs
Mud dauber wasp treatment does not require specialty services and is included in our general pest control program.
Preparation For Service
Avoid disturbing the nests to prevent wasps from abandoning them.
Keep windows and doors closed to prevent wasps from entering the home.
Inform the pest control professional of the specific locations of nests.
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