More Pests, More Problems: Health Threats and the Common Pests that Carry them During 2020 it is more important than ever for us to stay on top of our health. With COVID-19 looming around every corner, building your immune system and avoiding being sick is important. When pests enter your home, not only is it […]
Tag: wasps
During the summer wasps begin to come out in swarms and make their nests around your home. Pest control helps to protect your home from wasps and pests.
The stinging insects of Fredericksburg and how to identify them
The stinging insects most commonly encountered by Sigma Pest Control, in and around Fredericksburg and the surrounding area, are yellow jackets, paper wasps, European and bald-faced hornets, and honeybees. Stings and bites from these pests are common, and often result in redness and swelling in the injured area. Sometimes a sting or bite can cause […]
How to handle wasps and hornets in and around your home
Warmer weather is just around the corner. That means the stinging insects, like hornets and wasps, will take flight and make their presence known at our picnics and on our front porch or deck. Beginning in June but mostly from July through October, these pests thrive in outdoor areas and can make their way into […]