How do I find a professional to remove active bee colonies?

• <div><p>To choose a reliable and reputable bee removal specialist, you could start by searching Angi’s database of <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/wasp-bee-removal/">bee removal specialists</a>. Also, look into local organizations and beekeepers associations. </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>

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 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 can I distinguish between bees and wasps?

• <div><p>Bees usually have thicker, fuzzy bodies, while wasps have slender, smooth bodies. Behavior and nesting also differ.</p></div>

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Knowledgeable and friendly Helping out when I needed quick problem solution
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Reviewed in May 2014
I didn't realize that only one painter would be assigned to the paint job. This did delay the completion of the house. Frank was sent out for the job and I will honestly say he was always professional and very courteous. He did an excellent job on the house and apparently had his son help as...
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Reviewed in October 2013
Mr. Winn came out at my request for an estimate on floor repair and partial Bathroom remodel. He was the only contractor that was honest with me, he said that he really couldn't really give me an estimate because he didn't know if there was any damage under the floor. I really appreciated this....
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Reviewed in August 2013
This was my very first home improvement project on my first home, and they knew that I knew nothing. I was told off "royally" by the owner for upsetting his workers with too many questions. I did get upset when I realized that when they finished, I'd have another project. I thought someone...
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Reviewed in April 2012
Mr. Holman met me at the Lowes in Farmington, NM. He measured and helped to pick out cabinets. He helped to pick out the counter tops. He picked them up and delivered them to Chama, NM. He removed the doors and then leveled and installed the cabinets. After this he re-mounted the doors,...
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

To choose a reliable and reputable bee removal specialist, you could start by searching Angi’s database of bee removal specialists. Also, look into local organizations and beekeepers associations.

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.

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

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.

Bees usually have thicker, fuzzy bodies, while wasps have slender, smooth bodies. Behavior and nesting also differ.

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