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Hornet Control

Effective Strategies for Managing Hornet Infestations

Why are Hornets a Problem?

Hornets are known for their painful stings, which can even cause severe allergic reactions. Their presence can create an unsafe environment for children. They build large nests in or near buildings, and their removal can cause structural damage to the property.

Hornet Facts

  • Hornets are highly territorial and will aggressively defend their nests when they feel a threat.
  •  They live in organized colonies with a queen and worker hornets. 
  • Hornets are carnivorous and feed on other insects. 
  • Hornets can sting multiple times, and their stings contain venom.

Signs of Hornet Infestations

  • Hornets are highly territorial and will aggressively defend their nests when they feel a threat.
  •  They live in organized colonies with a queen and worker hornets. 
  • Hornets are carnivorous and feed on other insects. 
  • Hornets can sting multiple times, and their stings contain venom.

Hornet Identification

Hornets are typically 1 to 1.5 inches in length and are black or brown with yellow or white markings, depending on the type of Hornet (White Faced, Yellow Jacket). They have two pairs of wings and six legs.

How We Treat Hornet Infestations

1

Hornet Inspection

Our professional pest control experts conduct a thorough inspection to identify the type of hornet, locate nests, and assess the extent of the infestation.

2

Hornet Treatment

Based on the inspection results, we design a customized treatment plan to address hornet infestations, including the safe removal of nests and appropriate pest control methods.

3

Hornet Prevention

To prevent future hornet infestations, we recommend measures to seal entry points and make your property less attractive to these stinging insects.

Why choose uS

If you’re dealing with a hornet problem in your home, you’ll be able to rest easy after you choose Family Pest Control to fix the issue. 

Our hornet control program ensures the three phases of control are properly tackled – eviction, cleanup, and exclusion – to stop current problems and prevent any future ones. With its highly esteemed customer service and expertly skilled team of licensed technicians, Family Pest Control will get any home in the best shape of its life when it comes to hornet problems. 

Schedule Your Inspection

Need Pest Control services right away? Call us at 203-265-7328 for swift assistance, or conveniently schedule 
your inspection online to get started.

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  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 How can I tell if I have a hornet infestation in my home?

    Signs of a hornet infestation include seeing hornets flying near your home, finding a nest attached to your house or trees nearby, and hearing buzzing sounds. Hornets can be aggressive, so caution is advised.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Are all hornet species the same, or do I need different treatments for different types of hornets?

    Different hornet species, such as the European hornet or the Asian giant hornet, may require specific approaches to removal due to differences in behavior and nest location. Professional identification is crucial.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Is DIY hornet control effective, or should I hire a professional pest control service?

    DIY hornet nest removal is risky and not recommended due to the potential for aggressive behavior. Professional pest control services have the experience and equipment to safely remove hornet nests, reducing the risk to you and your family.

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