Paper wasps are often drawn to sheltered areas like eaves, decks, and attics, as well as sweet foods and sugary drinks left outside.

Paper wasps are not typically aggressive but will sting if they feel threatened or if their nest is disturbed.

Keep outdoor food covered, seal entry points, and inspect your property regularly for early signs of nest building.

Yes, in some individuals, paper wasp stings can cause severe allergic reactions requiring immediate medical attention.

It’s not recommended, as disturbing the nest can provoke the wasps. Professional removal ensures safety and effectiveness.