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>

Are there any kinds of non-fruiting trees that attract yellow jackets?

• <div><p>Any tree that emits a sap or resin can attract yellow jackets. They are particularly attracted to the tree of heaven (<i>Ailanthus altissima</i>), which emits a sweet sap that both yellow jackets and <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-spotted-lanternfly.htm">spotted lanternflies</a> love.</p></div>

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Q: Can I remove animals myself?

• <div><p>DIY animal removal is rarely a good idea and is not advised for many reasons. First, these types of animals can carry diseases and, therefore, pose a health risk to you, your family, and your pets if mishandled. Second, depending on your city or municipality, it may be illegal to remove or handle wildlife yourself. </p><p>Sealing your home against these animals yourself is also a bad idea. Trapping an animal under your house will cause odor and insect problems when it passes away. </p></div>

Q: Can hiring a pro ensure safe bee removal practices?

• <div><p>Yes, they apply humane techniques, prioritizing environmental balance while addressing bee concerns.</p></div>

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>

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Reviewed in May 2023
Alex was prompt, courteous, fair and did a great job. I hired him to remove two tree stumps and he did the job and cleaned the area as promised. I would not hesitate to call him again.
Alexis Tree Care & Remodel
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Reviewed in August 2021
Very professional and responsive and courtesy customer service. The two employees were friendly and attentive. They did an amazing job on the kitchen. You may need to remind them of a few things in the bathrooms. Wonderful on removing dust and mopping. Will use them again!
Germinator USA
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Reviewed in March 2018
Installers were on time, polite, and cleaned both inside and outside at completion. They Lead installer demonstrated how the windows worked and was very thorough. The job required removal of window guards on a stucco sided house and interior drywall repair due to rain damage from prior window...
Dreamstyle Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2017
Set a date for work then called 2 days early to see if they could come do the roof then. Everything was done timely and when they removed the shingles every thing was cleaned up and yard was neat and tidy when they left. Workers were very nice and young man in charge was very nice to deal with.
Roswell Roofing & Peacemakers Construction
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Reviewed in March 2014
They used a special device and removed almost all of the stain. Their work is well worth the price.
Chem-Dry of Albuquerque and New Mexico
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Reviewed in July 2013
Fantastic service! Prior owners smoked, had two dogs, and believed in using some sort of mop and glow product on the ceramic tile. By the time the company left, the tile looked great, grout was clean, dog smell gone, smoke smell on the floor was gone and even the build up from the mop and glow...
PV Interiors Tile and Travertine Cleaning
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Reviewed in February 2013
Nowlin was paid $300 to do landscape design and drawings for submittal to ABQ Landmarks architect. Nowlin was unable to do appropriate drawings to scale for submission. Owner had to take design and translate into scaled drawing for submittal. Nowlin refused to rebate any of the cost paid for...
Landmark Landscapes of NM
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Reviewed in July 2012
Tucker Renovations, Inc. (lic# 9144000878), P.O. Box 1267, Portales, NM 88130 built our house in Roswell. Our complaints are with the compliance with our specifications and desires, the quality of the workmanship, and the unsatisfactory completion of punch list items. A few examples are as...
TUCKER RENOVATIONS INC
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Control and removal of nuisance wildlife including gophers, skunks, racoons, squirrels, birds, predators, snakes and other nuisance wildlife. All work is guranteed. No poisons are used. Permited through the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.

Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

DIY animal removal is rarely a good idea and is not advised for many reasons. First, these types of animals can carry diseases and, therefore, pose a health risk to you, your family, and your pets if mishandled. Second, depending on your city or municipality, it may be illegal to remove or handle wildlife yourself.

Sealing your home against these animals yourself is also a bad idea. Trapping an animal under your house will cause odor and insect problems when it passes away.

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.

Yes, they apply humane techniques, prioritizing environmental balance while addressing bee concerns.

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

Any tree that emits a sap or resin can attract yellow jackets. They are particularly attracted to the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), which emits a sweet sap that both yellow jackets and spotted lanternflies love.

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