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>

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: Do honey bees sting?

• <div><p>Yes, honey bees can sting, but they typically only do it when they feel their hive is threatened. When honey bees are away from their hive, they&rsquo;re focused on foraging for pollen and nectar, making them unlikely to sting. Only female honey bees, called workers, have stingers, and they will die if they need to use them. Generally, if left undisturbed, honey bees will leave you alone.</p></div>

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Reviewed in August 2025
I hired this company for a number of small projects at my rental units and personal residential property. TC is very honest and trust worthy. I had no worries about giving him the keys to my properties even unattended. TC always provided fair estimates prior to starting the job so there were no...
Freedom Home Repair & Construction LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Home Design Construction was a great choice for our bathroom and kitchen remodel. We got a good feeling about Eran from our first meeting and he did not disappoint. We felt comfortable through the whole process because Eran and his team helped us every step of the way. He helped us pick out...
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Reviewed in December 2024
LG arrived promptly on scheduled time. Very efficient crew prepped got for and removed 2 stumps. They replaced dirt and sod, leveled, cleaned entire area and asked i i needed anything more
LG Tree Services
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Reviewed in July 2023
I reached out to these guys regarding my dishwasher, which was experiencing drainage issues. To my surprise, they resolved the problem in less time than I anticipated! I highly recommend their services and would not hesitate to use them again in the future.
S & M PRO Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
Great service honest explained everything about the job.
HiLow Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
He was very professional and his company. He was very nice gentlemen. He cleaned up exceptionally.
Absolute Paradise Landscaping
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Reviewed in February 2021
Great. Only once did we have to get them back and that was when a leak occurred under bathroom sink not connected to work that had just been completed. Came back within hours. We just shut off water under sink and waited a bit. Can't give a date as to last service but it was about Sept. or Oct...
Ahlvers Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2018
Great company, and do excellent work.
All Inclusive Concrete Systems LLC
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Reviewed in October 2014
He arrived on time and took about an hour, He was friendly and professional and did a great job.
Ecowash Auto Spa LLC
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Reviewed in June 2014
I telephoned them this morning. They made an afternoon appointment and showed up exactly on time. They removed a 320 pound treadmill, two chairs, a small cabinet, some excess plywood, and some old chemical products in less than 15 minutes and for a very reasonable price.
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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.

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

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

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

Yes, honey bees can sting, but they typically only do it when they feel their hive is threatened. When honey bees are away from their hive, they’re focused on foraging for pollen and nectar, making them unlikely to sting. Only female honey bees, called workers, have stingers, and they will die if they need to use them. Generally, if left undisturbed, honey bees will leave you alone.

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