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>

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Q: How many times can a human be stung by a yellow jacket?

• <div><p>Whereas a honeybee can only sting you once, a yellow jacket can sting you multiple times because they don&rsquo;t leave stingers in the skin. In the unfortunate case that you get stung by a yellow jacket, it&rsquo;s important to react calmly and quickly. Immediately ice the affected area until the swelling subsides. You may also take an antihistamine if necessary. If you experience an allergic reaction to a yellow jacket sting or have been stung several times, seek medical care right away. </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: How long does removal take?

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

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Last update on November 27, 2025

Reviewed in March 2017
She was good, but I haven't used her on a regular basis. Everything was great with her and the prices were fabulous. I just started using her, so I will likely continue. Thus far, I was pleased with the service. I don't remember the prices but they were quite reasonable. I was really happy...
SHARI'S PAMPERED PETS
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Reviewed in December 2016
They did not have a tall enough ladder. Left paper towels in yard - and I was unaware that I had to remove screens.
H & M Cleaning Solutions
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Reviewed in June 2015
Tammy is fantastic. She's personable and professional, and genuinely cares about your animal(s). My wife and I have two dogs who we take here regularly for nail trims (our dogs are both pains about their nails). They love Tammy. Last summer we had one of our dogs groomed here. The price -...
TAMMY'S PET GROOMING
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Reviewed in September 2014
I bought the tub- they removed old tub and replaced it. They were ontime- professional and charged a fair price.
Phc - plumbing and heating
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Reviewed in June 2014
The staff was friendly and efficient. We waited about 10 minutes, not bad at all. The doctor and staff were kind and understanding that my dogs were anxious. I was impressed with the cleanliness of the office and exam room, they see a lot of animals and it was obvious that they care about the...
Parker Animal & Bird Clinic
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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 March 2014
Ron Frosch is the Technician who came to my house in the backwoods to bait and set traps. Then for next 4 days he returned to check traps and re-bait. Ron is a great guy who is fun to speak with because he knows everything about animals and their habits and has great love and respect for...
Critter Control of Santa Fe
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Reviewed in July 2011
It was just one person, and she was fine. She did what she said she was going to do and took care of the animal. She did everything I asked her to do including bringing in the paper and the mail. I had no complications. I would rate her highly and would use her again in the future if necessary.
Delicate Paws & Whiskers Inc
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Reviewed in December 2010
Suzie Whiting did a great job for the two weeks that we were out of the country; she asked lots of questions, made more than one visit before we left, met all the animals and was very concerned about their welfare, she communicated by e-mail on a daily basis. I could not have asked for a better...
Peace Of Mind Pet Sitting
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

Whereas a honeybee can only sting you once, a yellow jacket can sting you multiple times because they don’t leave stingers in the skin. In the unfortunate case that you get stung by a yellow jacket, it’s important to react calmly and quickly. Immediately ice the affected area until the swelling subsides. You may also take an antihistamine if necessary. If you experience an allergic reaction to a yellow jacket sting or have been stung several times, seek medical care right away.

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

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

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

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