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Wasps in the air brick

youth_leader · 2022-07-01 10:09:52

I'm having all my floors taken out and replaced on 1 August, and unfortunately have just had to get pest control in to destroy a wasp's nest in one of the air bricks. I will be having the airbricks investigated during the floor removal, and have asked for them all to be mouse meshed. I'm worried other wasps might take up…

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goldfinches Posts: 2,550 Forumite

1 July 2022 at 10:21PM

Slinky said:

youth_leader said:

Thank you for the idea, @Section62, I'm feeling much better. I bought a very large roll of tape and have done 8 out of 12 so far, need to get a garden kneeler, the gravel is painful! .

How about using an old towel folded up to kneel on?

A chopping board from your kitchen or a cork mat would do at a pinch too. Gravel can be horribly painful.

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