01 Oct 2021

Wasps: steering clear of the sting

The sound of a buzzing wasp can be alarming. Their stings are painful and, at worst, can cause severe allergic reactions. A sting may create swelling that extends to the immediate area around the site of the sting (if a wasp stings your finger, your hand may swell). An allergic reaction, on the other hand, […]

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26 Jun 2018

Types of Wasps to Watch out for When You’re Enjoying the Outdoors

What types of wasps are there? Which are threats for stinging people? Who should you call for wasp and bee removal, or should you try to handle wasp nest removal on your own? We can answer these questions for you in simple ways that can help you understand what you may face. What wasps are […]

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20 Aug 2015

Wasp Stings Really Hurt!

The sound of a buzzing wasp or the way those black and yellow bodies floats around in the air bothers us for a reason; their stings are painful and annoying at best, and can cause really severe allergic reactions at worst. A normal reaction to a wasp sting will still cause pain, swelling, and redness […]

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03 Aug 2013

How to Address Infestations of Paper Wasps

The warmth of summer means many things to most people. From delicious cookouts to summer evenings spent on the patio to quick dip in the pool, there’s simply no other season like summer. Unfortunately, humans are not alone in that sentiment. Paper wasps have it too, and if you have an infestation on your hands, […]

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04 Oct 2011

Slug-A-Bug Fights Stinging Insect Infestations

As a general rule, most stinging insects create some sort of nest and that is where the majority of bee and wasp control problems start for most homeowners. And rarely are the nests in convenient places for you which leaves your family exposed to the danger of bee and wasp stings. Do not take on a bee or wasps […]

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