Do imitation nests work to prevent yellow jackets?

• <div><p>Probably not. Many imitation nests are meant to be hung from trees or other tall places, but not all yellow jackets nest up high—most species, such as the common yellow jacket and the southern yellow jacket, build nests in the ground. </p></div>

Are bees in a wall dangerous?

• <div><p>Some species of bees (not to mention hornets) are aggressive and dangerous to have in your walls. If they swarm in anger or defense, they could badly hurt people in your home. Other species of bees are largely harmless and many people live in close proximity to them.</p><p>Either way, bees making hives in your walls usually causes damage. It can contribute to moisture problems, and attract other pests. Those problems get even worse if honeycombs build up. So we strongly suggest you find a way to keep bees from taking up permanent residence.</p></div>

Should I try to remove a bee's nest myself?

• <div><p>You should never try to remove a bee's nest yourself because it can be extremely dangerous. The amount of bees that can live in a hive depends on the type of bee, but <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-honey-bees.htm">honey bees</a> can have up to 80,000 bees living in a hive. People who are allergic to bees can have life-threatening reactions from a single sting. So, it's best to leave bee nest removal to the professionals who have the knowledge and equipment to do so safely.</p></div>

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Q: What happens to the bees after professional removal?

• <div><p>Bees are relocated to safe habitats, ensuring their continued role in pollination without risk to your home.</p></div>

Q: How long does removal take?

• <div><p>Removal typically takes 30 minutes to 1 hour per item, depending on accessibility and size.</p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2024
They did a great job on removing our old fence and installing a new fence. The fence is well built and they finished it in a timely manner. We also had a couple of small projects completed after the fence install and we are so pleased with everything they did! We would highly recommend Jordan...
Jordan Fencing and Handyman Work
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Reviewed in June 2014
The staff at Betty Brite is always friendly, professional and courteous. They do an excellent job of removing stains and cleaning garments. They have a green bag initiative where you can bring in a bag provided by them and your clothes come back in it to save plastic. I like that they are a part...
BETTY BRITE CLEANERS
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Reviewed in February 2013
Large gum tree and small pear removed and cleaned up and hauled away. Dave also trimmed two next door the next day and everyone is well pleased with the work
Dave's Tree Service
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Reviewed in February 2013
Called to make an appointement. Got in in less than a week. Belinda is very kind and loving toward the animals. My dog was shaking and nervous and she spent lots of time calming and talking to her.
Animal Medical Center
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Reviewed in July 2012
The experience with Bob was fine. He used subcontractors. It was only okay. The workers complained about how hard it was to remove the floor.
BOB'S CARPET & TILE
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Reviewed in July 2012
Never having wood flooring before, I used products that were recommended to me or had seen on TV. After using these products, my dog would walk (or run) across the floor and leave horrible white scratches. Not knowing any better, I would try and cover them with more and more product. What...
Laws Flooring & Rugs
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Reviewed in March 2007
I contacted Eddie's for an estimate on removing one set of 3 stumps (because I was afraid it would be cost prohibitive to remove all of them). Someone came by within two hours and left an estimate for removing all thirteen stumps at $100 over what I had expected to pay for removing the one set....
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Probably not. Many imitation nests are meant to be hung from trees or other tall places, but not all yellow jackets nest up high—most species, such as the common yellow jacket and the southern yellow jacket, build nests in the ground.

Some species of bees (not to mention hornets) are aggressive and dangerous to have in your walls. If they swarm in anger or defense, they could badly hurt people in your home. Other species of bees are largely harmless and many people live in close proximity to them.

Either way, bees making hives in your walls usually causes damage. It can contribute to moisture problems, and attract other pests. Those problems get even worse if honeycombs build up. So we strongly suggest you find a way to keep bees from taking up permanent residence.

Bees are relocated to safe habitats, ensuring their continued role in pollination without risk to your home.

You should never try to remove a bee's nest yourself because it can be extremely dangerous. The amount of bees that can live in a hive depends on the type of bee, but honey bees can have up to 80,000 bees living in a hive. People who are allergic to bees can have life-threatening reactions from a single sting. So, it's best to leave bee nest removal to the professionals who have the knowledge and equipment to do so safely.

Removal typically takes 30 minutes to 1 hour per item, depending on accessibility and size.

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