Frisco

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A paper wasp nest with many wasps and white capped cells hanging under a gray Milbank electrical box latch on a brick wall, next to a blue utility meter seal.

Paper wasps built an active nest directly under an exterior electrical box on a brick wall at this Frisco home, right next to the box latch and meter seal. The nest held many wasps and capped brood cells, making the box risky to open. Our tech treated and removed the nest so the utility box … Read more

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A technician in a white protective bee suit and veil pulls open the soffit panel beneath a bay window on a red brick house, exposing the cavity where a honey bee hive was built.

A honey bee colony had built its hive inside the cavity beneath a bay window at this Frisco home. Our tech suited up in full protective gear and opened the soffit panel to reach the hive directly. Getting to the comb itself is what keeps bees from simply returning to the same spot.

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Technician in a white protective bee suit and yellow gloves holding a dirt-covered underground yellow jacket nest with layered paper combs, beside an orange bucket in a garden bed.

Our technician excavated this underground yellow jacket nest from a garden bed at a Frisco home. Wearing a full protective bee suit, the tech dug out the layered paper combs and removed them from the yard. Ground nests are easy to miss until someone steps near one, so call a pro if you see wasps … Read more

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Close up of a red brick wall above a concrete foundation, with two metal coiled weep hole covers fitted into the vertical mortar joints of the bottom brick row.

This photo shows the bottom row of brick on a Frisco home, where our tech installed metal weep hole covers in two of the mortar joints. Weep holes are left open so moisture can drain from behind the brick, but that open gap is just wide enough for mice and other pests to slip into … Read more

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Technician in a protective bee suit pulling back a trim panel beneath a bay window on a brick house, exposing insulation, wood framing and ivy vines inside the cavity, with spray foam along the base.

Our tech wore a full bee suit to open the trim panel beneath this Frisco bay window and inspect a bee problem inside the wall cavity. Removing the panel exposed insulation, wood framing and ivy that had grown into the space, showing how bees gained access. Inspecting the cavity directly lets us see where the … Read more

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A mourning dove sitting in a twig nest on top of a metal ledge under a tan stucco eave.

This photo shows a mourning dove sitting in a twig nest on a metal ledge tucked under the eave of a Frisco home. Covered ledges like this protect birds from weather, so they tend to return and nest again, leaving droppings and nesting material against the house. Bird exclusion work blocks or discourages access to … Read more

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Close up of a house fly with clear veined wings and a bronze and dark gray body resting on a light gray surface.

This close up shows a house fly found at a home in Frisco, TX, with its clear veined wings and bronze body in sharp view. House flies usually get indoors through gaps around doors, windows and screens. Our tech checked the home for those entry points so the family can keep flies outside.

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Two technicians in blue shirts, one on a ladder, running a black line along the soffit of a brick home's covered patio while the other drills it into place.

Two Pest Me Off technicians worked together at a home in Frisco, TX, installing equipment along the soffit of the covered patio. One tech guided the line along the roofline while the other secured it into the soffit with a drill, keeping the install neat and out of the way.

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A technician in yellow leather gloves and a white protective suit holds an excavated underground yellow jacket nest with layered paper comb, white capped cells and larvae, above an orange bucket.

This photo shows a large yellow jacket nest our technician excavated from the ground at a Frisco home, with several layers of comb holding capped cells and larvae. Wearing full protective gear, the tech dug out the nest and removed it from the property. If you notice yellow jackets entering a hole in your yard, … Read more

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A large yellow and black cicada killer wasp resting on the fingertip of a technician's white leather work glove with red trim, above a sandy concrete surface.

Our technician found this large cicada killer wasp during a service visit in Frisco and held it on his gloved hand to show its size. Cicada killers often burrow in lawns and sandy soil, and homeowners usually notice them flying low over the yard. If you are seeing big wasps around your property, we can … Read more