Summer Wasp Removal Guide for West Covina

Summer Wasp Control in West Covina

Summer brings increased wasp activity to West Covina. Understanding their behavior and proper removal techniques keeps your family safe.

Peak Wasp Season

In West Covina, wasp activity peaks from:

• June-July: Colony establishment
• August-September: Maximum population
• October: Aggressive food searching

Common Summer Wasp Locations

• Under eaves and overhangs
• In attics and wall voids
• Garden sheds and playhouses
• Trees and bushes
• Ground holes (yellow jackets)

Safety Precautions

• Never swat at flying wasps
• Avoid wearing bright colors or perfumes
• Keep food and drinks covered outdoors
• Check areas before yard work
• Teach children to stay calm around wasps

DIY Removal Risks

Attempting removal yourself can result in:

• Multiple painful stings
• Severe allergic reactions
• Falls from ladders
• Incomplete nest removal
• Angry swarm attacks

Professional Removal Process

1. Thorough property inspection
2. Species identification
3. Safety equipment preparation
4. Targeted treatment application
5. Complete nest removal
6. Prevention treatment

Summer Prevention Tips

• Install wasp traps in early spring
• Seal cracks and holes
• Remove fallen fruit promptly
• Keep garbage cans sealed
• Maintain pools and water features

Emergency Situations

Call immediately if:

• Nest near entryways or high-traffic areas
• Family members have allergies
• Large nest discovered (bigger than softball)
• Ground nests in yard
• Multiple nests present

Don't let wasps ruin your summer outdoor activities. West Covina Pest Pros offers safe, effective wasp removal services to protect your family all season long.