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>

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>

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Q: Do bees come back after removal?

• <div><p>Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called &quot;straggler&quot; bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.</p></div>

Q: Why shouldn't I try to remove a bee hive on my own?

• <div><p>DIY removal risks harming bees and you. Professionals offer safe and effective solutions protecting both parties.</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>

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Reviewed in October 2013
Crazy Bob Tech began installation, after one day the tech called and said he needed to install missing wires to 2 pin switches for $150 more. This was agreed. I picked up the RV after 3 1/2 days. The Alarm system did not work properly. The alarm arm/disarm did not sequence with the lock/unlock....
Crazy Bob's
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Reviewed in August 2013
Sounds like it was an easy chore but it wasn't. After removing carpeting, Mr. Davis also removed the toilet. Cleaned everything up, then proceeded to install tile that I chose. Because I wanted 'something different', (and have NO artistic talents) Mr. Davis was given the assignment to 'create...
LTD Management & Maintenance
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Reviewed in May 2013
Both cats had been seen by other local veterinarians. I took them in to this clinic because I didn't like the other clinics I had been to. The appointment was for routine vaccinations but this clinic give the animals a once over at no charge just to be on the safe side. Dr. Purner discovered...
Mesquite Veterinarian Clinic
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Reviewed in September 2012
We work out of town during the week. Cindy comes in 4-5 days a week, 3 times a day, to take care of of our two little dogs. She is FANTASTIC! We completely trust her and her fabulous way with our dogs. She treats them like her own animals and we could not ask for anyone better or more dedicated...
Noah's Ark Pet Sitting
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Reviewed in September 2012
Paul arrived on time and walk us through what was going to be done. He was able to remove the spots and cleaned the rooms. The job was completed on time. He took only one hour to complete the job. Very happy with his work.
A-Plus Carpet Cleaning
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Reviewed in October 2010
Had a bathroom that was barely usable broken jacuzzi tub, nasty vinyl floor, toilet that would not flush solids without a plumbers friend, ripped it out put down ceramic tile floor, new tub and surround, new toilet, new sink. Removed unneeded door in bedroom sheet rocked, insulated, installed...
Immaculate Construction
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Reviewed in October 2010
Had Marshall's Mechanical come out to test and repair old heat pump. The old unit was tripping the circuit breaker, after a short period of troubleshooting, they were able to show me that the compressor unit was shorted to the case of the compressor (I am a retired Electrician, I tested it...
Marshall's Mechanical Inc
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Reviewed in August 2010
I needed to have a stove installed in a townhouse on short notice. Excell worked me in, delivered the stove and had the job done within a half hour. Clean up and removal of the container included. Very knowledgeable, professional and personable.
Excell Engineering
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called "straggler" bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.

DIY removal risks harming bees and you. Professionals offer safe and effective solutions protecting both parties.

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

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.

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.

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