A technician holds an old paper wasp comb recently removed from the exterior walkway area of a home in Allen, Texas. Paper wasps can deliver painful stings and often rebuild nests near entries if remnants remain. Professional removal and treatment in August helps prevent re-nesting around high-traffic areas.
Paper wasps clustered on an open-celled nest tucked beneath a brick soffit on a home’s exterior in Frisco, Texas, in August. Colonies defend aggressively and stings can be severe, especially near doors, patios, or eaves. Professional removal and preventive treatment of eaves and entry points are recommended.
Paper wasp brood comb removed from an exterior wall near utility boxes during a service in McKinney, Texas in September 2025. Active wasp colonies with developing brood can cause painful stings for residents and anyone working around meters or cables. Professional removal and targeted treatment help prevent re-nesting around the home.
An active paper wasp nest with capped brood is attached to an exterior soffit under the eaves of a home in McKinney, Texas. Paper wasps defend their colonies aggressively, and stings are common when nests near entryways are left untreated, especially in July. Professional removal and a residual treatment are recommended to eliminate the nest … Read more
A technician applies a residual treatment to the exterior soffit and eaves for wasp control at a residential property in Montgomery Farm, Allen. In April, wasps often begin nesting under eaves, creating a stinging risk near entryways and windows. Professional perimeter treatment and prompt nest removal help prevent activity around doors and walkways.
Two potter wasp mud cells are attached to a wooden rafter under an exterior eave in McKinney, Texas. These nests can harbor developing larvae and returning adults, creating a stinging risk around entryways and patios during June. Professional removal and a targeted residual treatment along eaves and rafters help prevent new nesting.
Cricket hunter wasp observed on a blanketflower in a home’s garden bed in McKinney, Texas in June. Solitary wasps are generally nonaggressive but can sting if disturbed near high-traffic areas. Monitor activity around entries and consider professional treatment if nests appear or stinging risk increases.
Active paper wasp nest built inside an open dryer vent hood on an exterior wall in Trinity Falls, McKinney. An unsecured or poor-quality vent cover lets stinging wasps establish nests near home entries, risking painful stings and blocking airflow. Professional removal and installation of a tight-fitting pest-proof vent cover are recommended this June to prevent … Read more
A paper wasp was observed on a wooden fence rail along the exterior in Legacy West, Plano during late March. Paper wasps can deliver painful stings and often begin scouting structures for nest sites in spring, increasing risk around entryways and patios. Professional treatment and nest prevention are recommended to keep activity away from the … Read more
A technician inspects the second-story soffit for potential wasp nesting activity at a residential property in McKinney, Texas this April. Unchecked wasp nests near eaves can lead to painful stings and recurring activity around doors, balconies, and windows. Professional spring treatments and sealing small gaps help prevent new colonies from establishing.