Block Entry Points in Your Home to Prevent Wasp Infestation

Prevention is better than cure, so preventing wasps from entering your home periphery should be your utmost concern. By opting to employ prevention measures you can control wasp entry and their elimination. Wasps are highly active in summer and they engage in a myriad of tasks that include collecting nectar from flowers and catching insects from your yard. Wasps prefer both vegan non-vegan foods and are very fond of sweet and syrupy beverages, and sweet items. They also barge in to BBQ parties to get a taste of burnt meat. They will also scavenge through trash bins to find meat scraps and other food items you thrown in the bin. It is dangerous to let them live in your premises so employ professional help like BBPP, the most effective wasp removal service Bolton, to remove the current infestation.

Prevent wasp entry

Preventing wasp entry in to your house premises can prove effective in the starting stages. After the queen emerging from its self imposed hibernation, the task of nest building starts and the queen wasp lay and hatch eggs to produce worker wasps; drones etc. as the population grows the nest get extended by the sustained efforts of the worker wasps. Wasps seeks lofty places to build nests or find wall crevices, foundations, tree trunks, thickets, deck, tree branches  to build them. You can significantly stop this by removing attractions that are special to wasps.  Also consider taking help from Wasp Nest Removal Bolton on this point. Here are the following measures you must employ to prevent wasp entry:

  • Remove food and water sources from yard, lawn, portico and other exterior areas. Keep your front yard or backyard clean and devoid of food smell. Make sure to clean your yard after a BBQ party and also pick leftover food items and drinks and dispose them in trash bins. If you have birdfeed or similar water storage outdoor, empty them.
  • Do not grow bright and colorful flowers because they are big attraction for wasps to indulge. Do not wear shirts or dress that is colorful, wasps can mistake them for flowers. Wearing flowery scent on self may attract wasps.
  • Seal every entry point securely and apply caulk or cement to seal holes or crevices on the wall. You can also make honey traps and place them in your yard to trap and kill them.
  • Repair broken window panes, seal gap between door and floor, place mesh screen on windows and install similar screens doors on your main entry doors.
  • Keep a watch on your outdoor as well as indoor to detect wasp infestation in the bud. It is easy to remove wasp nests when it is in the starting stage.

By blocking entry points and removing food and other wasp attractions from your premises you can make significant progress in your quest to prevent wasp entry. If you are already suffering from wasp infestation it is wise to call BBPP, most experienced Bolton Pest Control Service in town and also serving nearby towns and get rid of wasp nests. Contact them on phone number 647-910-6315 or send mail to info@bbppcanada.com to get a quote.

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