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>

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>

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Q: Are there scheduling flexibility options for removal services?

• <div><p>Yes, many companies offer convenient options to accommodate service timing needs.</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: Why trust a professional with bee removal?

• <div><p>Professional removal preserves bee populations and ensures safe, effective hive relocation, protecting you from stings.</p></div>

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There is a lack of a prompt response in removal of furniture. The owner prefers phone calls rather than written correspondence, this makes me suspicious. I like having a paper trail. The property has sold and closing is on 11/26/17. Vicki Town has not been returning phone calls. I can't get a...
"TALK of the TOWN" - Staging & Design
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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 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 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, many companies offer convenient options to accommodate service timing needs.

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

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.

Professional removal preserves bee populations and ensures safe, effective hive relocation, protecting you from stings.

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