Wasp nesting on trex deck

10-02-2008, 10:13 AM	#1
Holohan Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4	Wasp nesting on trex deck Anyone know how to keep wasps from building on decks. I have tried a few things but they keep coming back. The fixes are only temporary ones. I am removing 15-30 nest every other week!

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10-02-2008, 10:35 AM	#2
DangerMouse the Musigician     Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: I'm right here! Posts: 10,404	Wasp nesting on trex deck have you tried traps? there are numerous types that may help. DM

10-02-2008, 08:40 PM	#3
Holohan Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4	Wasp nesting on trex deck No, I have not tried traps. I looked at them in the store before, but I haven't found one that says it works on wasps. All other types of bees are listed. I will look into it further and see if there is one out there. Thanks for the suggestion.

10-02-2008, 08:51 PM	#4
DangerMouse the Musigician     Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: I'm right here! Posts: 10,404	Wasp nesting on trex deck we make our own like this--> http://www.eartheasy.com/live_natwasp_control.htm but they have ones that hang in trees too and other types you can buy also if not inclined to make your own. DM

10-02-2008, 09:17 PM	#5
Holohan Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4	Wasp nesting on trex deck I sounds easy enough. Thank you for the information. I will try it out.

10-05-2008, 06:53 PM	#6
Bugzilla Bug Expert     Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 43	Wasp nesting on trex deck Try two or three Victor wasp traps around your deck. They work very well Last edited by AtlanticWBConst.; 10-05-2008 at 08:51 PM. Reason: SITE RULES VIOLATION: Advertising Link Removed From Signature

10-06-2008, 07:22 AM	#7
Holohan Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 4	Wasp nesting on trex deck Thanks. I checked out your site and found what you are talking about. Thanks, again.