What is a recommended method for controlling wasps?

Calling a pest control operator is a recommended method for controlling wasps because professionals are equipped with the training, experience, and tools necessary to safely and effectively manage these pests. Pest control operators can identify the species of wasp, assess the severity of the infestation, and determine the best course of action that minimizes risk to people and the environment. They typically use methods that are safer and more effective than DIY approaches.

While setting out food traps may catch some wasps, it is often not sufficient for dealing with larger infestations, and manually swatting wasps may lead to stings and escalate the situation, making it more dangerous. Waiting for them to go away could prolong the problem and allow the population to grow, leading to increased risk of stings and property damage. Thus, engaging a trained professional is usually the most effective and safest strategy for managing wasps.