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>

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Q: What steps are taken post-removal to prevent future issues?

• <div><p>Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.</p></div>

Q: Is it illegal to kill honey bees?

• <div><p>In many places, killing bees or destroying a hive is discouraged or regulated due to their crucial role as pollinators. Specific laws vary by region, and certain bee species are protected due to declining populations. Some states require permits or restrict who can remove or exterminate bee colonies. Always check local laws before attempting to manage or remove a beehive.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have a bee infestation?

• <div><p>Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.</p></div>

Q: Are ground bees bad for my yard?

• <div><p>No, ground bees are not detrimental to the health of your lawn. In fact, the small holes created by ground bees can actually offer beneficial aeration which moisturizes and nourishes the ground. Additionally, ground bees are highly regarded as vital pollinators, meaning they help plants to reproduce. Unless you&rsquo;re battling a severe infestation, leaving ground bees undisturbed can boost the health of your yard and the environment.</p></div>

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Last update on November 26, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
They arrived on time with all equipment needed to do the job to remove large branches rubbing on my roof. Additionaly they had a solution for saving a tree I did not want to lose. All debris was hauled away at the end of the job and everything was nice and clean.
Lake Area Tree Worx LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
Patrick was the beat. Very compassionate, professinal I can not praise them enough . I had a huge tree that feel on my home and they removed and hauled it away.
ProAct Tree Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Locally owned, efficient, and professional. The price for the job was very reasonable and he really paid attention to removing not only the stump to below grade, but he also followed the larger roots near the stump & ground them too.
STUMPROS
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Reviewed in November 2022
They did a great job removing the tree then cleaned up. They hauled off everything and did not leave a mess. Would recommend them.
Karam Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2016
Excellent job!! Very professional and safety conscious!! When they left, there was barley any evidence that the tree ever existed. Yard was raked and all debris was removed!! Very satisfied! Highly recommend!!!
Family Land & Tree Services LLC
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Reviewed in May 2015
They removed a 1/2" natural gas line that ran up through my kitchen (exposed, not in a wall) and into the attic for the furnace. They capped the line under the house and left the furnace line ready to accept a new natural gas line that they had run up into the attic on a previous service call.
Dautriel's Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2013
They had to special order the door opener. Once it arrived the service techs provided Excellent service. Removed all old parts and spent the time to insure I new how to operate the new mounted control boxes. I highly recommend these guys.
A DOOR-WORKS INC
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Reviewed in February 2013
I've been using my veterinarian, Southside Hospital for Animals, for the last 30 years. They actually acknowledge the fact that your pet is part of the family. And they treat your pet very, very well. They also are very honest. All of them are there to help you when you have emergencies, during...
Southside Hospital for Animals
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Reviewed in August 2011
We discovered termites in an interior wall. He removed all the damaged wood (sprayed for termites), replaced the floor supports, rebuilt the floor and walls, and installed a new shower.
Jonathan Keith
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Reviewed in April 2011
He went beyond the usual duties that a vet would perform for an animal He is truly compassionate about what he does and will do everything in his power to find out the proper treatment for your animal.
LAKE AREA ANIMAL HOSPITAL
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I started worked for pest control corporation, before transitioning to own business. I have 15 years experience in pest control removal.

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I started worked for pest control corporation, before transitioning to own business. I have 15 years experience in pest control removal.

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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.

In many places, killing bees or destroying a hive is discouraged or regulated due to their crucial role as pollinators. Specific laws vary by region, and certain bee species are protected due to declining populations. Some states require permits or restrict who can remove or exterminate bee colonies. Always check local laws before attempting to manage or remove a beehive.

Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.

No, ground bees are not detrimental to the health of your lawn. In fact, the small holes created by ground bees can actually offer beneficial aeration which moisturizes and nourishes the ground. Additionally, ground bees are highly regarded as vital pollinators, meaning they help plants to reproduce. Unless you’re battling a severe infestation, leaving ground bees undisturbed can boost the health of your yard and the environment.

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