Local Stinging Insect Control
Wasp. Hornet. Yellowjacket. Call it what you want, we call it gone.
Wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets can be some of the most dangerous pest problems around a home. If you are seeing stinging insects flying around eaves, porches, decks, siding, or your yard, there may already be an active nest nearby. Fast treatment is important to reduce the risk of painful stings and keep the problem from growing.
What are some common stinging insects?
Stinging insects include wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets. These pests are known for building nests on or around homes and becoming aggressive when their nest is disturbed. Worried you may have a nest on your property? Call for a free inspection:
Why Stinging Insects Are a Problem
Stinging insects can make outdoor areas unsafe and stressful to use. Their stings are painful, and multiple stings can be especially dangerous. For homeowners with children, pets, or family members with sting allergies, even a small nest can become a serious concern.
Signs of Stinging Insect Activity
You may have a stinging insect problem if you notice:
frequent insect traffic around the same area
visible nests hanging from eaves or structures
insects entering gaps, voids, or ground holes
increased activity around porches, decks, play areas, or outdoor seating
What Attracts Wasps, Yellowjackets, and Hornets?
These pests are attracted to:
sheltered nesting areas
food and drink left outdoors
garbage and strong odors
exterior voids and protected spaces
areas around decks, rooflines, sheds, and fences
Prevention Tips
Watch for early nest building in spring and summer
Keep trash tightly sealed
Clean up outdoor food and sugary drinks quickly
Inspect eaves, porches, and sheds regularly
Use caution around bushes, fence lines, and ground openings
How Lead Pest Control Helps
Lead Pest Control locates active stinging insect nests, treats problem areas, and helps reduce activity around your home. Our goal is to help you deal with the issue quickly and safely so you can get back to enjoying your property.
Need Stinging Insect Control?
If you are dealing with wasps, hornets, or yellowjackets around your home, Lead Pest Control can help.

