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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>

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>

Q: Is it illegal to kill honey bees?

• <div><p>In many places, killing bees or destroying a hive is discouraged or regulated due to their crucial role as pollinators. Specific laws vary by region, and certain bee species are protected due to declining populations. Some states require permits or restrict who can remove or exterminate bee colonies. Always check local laws before attempting to manage or remove a beehive.</p></div>

Q: What steps are taken post-removal to prevent future issues?

• <div><p>Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.</p></div>

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>

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Last update on November 20, 2025

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I was very happy with the product installed , quality of service and the entire pleasant experience! Travis removed ugly old gutter guards and installed nice new ones.
All American Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
Jim Simon displayed himself as very honest and courteous. I gave him the dimensions that I wanted dug out and prepared. He then started and stayed on task until the job was done. When he finished quicker than I expected I measured the prepped site. Jim was on the mark. The site excavated was...
Bobcat Excavation Services
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Reviewed in June 2018
They came out and gave us a very good estimate. It was cheaper than who we hired a couple of years ago. We discussed what we needed done and they came out and did an amazing job. There were three guys that worked trimming eight trees. We didn't need any trees removed just shaped up. They...
Gatewood Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2015
The brick and center column was removed to install a new header beam. The brick was replaced and a new garage door installed. The project was finished timely and looks great, you can't see where the brick was replaced on the house that is ten years old. Alan was the project manager and made sure...
Morris and Moffitt Inc
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Reviewed in July 2014
Not so good!!! First thing they did was to remove all of the existing trim from around the door. Then they removed the old door. Installers hung the new door and then one worked on the opener and the other finished the door. I went to check on it and the older man asked me what I thought. I told...
STEPP & SONS GARAGE DOORS
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Reviewed in June 2014
A bedroom ceiling fan stopped working even though I had a new remote control installed in it less than a year ago. I replaced the battery in the handheld control but that did not resolve the problem. I called Faith Electrical Service LLC on Thursday, June 5 and spoke with Stevie Thaxton, who...
Faith Electrical Service LLC
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Reviewed in March 2013
A bedroom ceiling fan had stopped working several years ago. I bought a replacement in case the problem was the fan itself and was prepared to remove drywall in the event the wiring was faulty. After removing the fan, Scott determined that the remote control module was bad. He returned two days...
Peak Electrical
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Alford Pest Control

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Alford Pest Control Inc is a 3rd generation, family owned company that has serviced the Tri-State area since 1963. As West Virginia's first QualityPro company, we take great pride in servicing our customers. QualityPro is a national accrededation that ensures that companies with that badge are the best in the industry. Our technicians are well trained and versed in all pests that you may deal with. One great benefit that sets us apart is that our technicians are Universal. This means that they will be the one to inspect, diagnose, and offer protection options, as well as be your ongoing technician for all of your future needs. One point of contact keeps things simple for you and ensures that we can meet and exceed your expectations. Our goal is to protect your two most valuable assets, your home and your family. We look forward to earning your trust and being a long term partner in pest prevention.

"They were super friendly, accommodating, professional and made my appointment per my schedule. I would definitely refer them to everyone!"

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"They were super friendly, accommodating, professional and made my appointment per my schedule. I would definitely refer them to everyone!"

Jaucelyn E on September 2024

Hibbs Termite & Southern WV Inspections

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Welcome to Lombardo Home Inspection, Hibbs Termite & Pest Control, and H & S Contracting! We offer inspections, testing, and remediation to home owners, commercial property owners, and for real estate transaction purposes. Our services include Full Home Inspections - Structural Inspections - Wood Destroying Insect/Termite Inspections and Treatments - General Pest/Rodent Inspections and Treatments - Mold Inspections, Treatments, and Remediation - Moisture Intrusion Inspections - Radon Inspections and Testing - Asbestos Inspections and Testing - Residual Methamphetamine Testing and Remediation - Lead Testing for Renovation Purposes - Water Testing for Loan Requirements - Septic System Inspections. We service all of Southern WV and parts of VA. For more information please click on a tab to the left. To schedule service please click here or call 304-923-4664. Also serving Webster & Wyoming Counties.

Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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

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.

In many places, killing bees or destroying a hive is discouraged or regulated due to their crucial role as pollinators. Specific laws vary by region, and certain bee species are protected due to declining populations. Some states require permits or restrict who can remove or exterminate bee colonies. Always check local laws before attempting to manage or remove a beehive.

Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.

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.

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How Much Does Groundhog Removal Cost? [2025 Data]

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How Much Does Squirrel Removal Cost? [2025 Data]

Best Bait for a Raccoon Trap: What to Know

What’s the Difference Between Possums and Opossums?

Who to Call to Get Squirrels Out of Your Attic

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Alford Pest Control

Alford Pest Control

Hibbs Termite & Southern WV Inspections

Hibbs Termite & Southern WV Inspections

The Ansted, WV homeowners’ guide to animal removal services

How Much Does Groundhog Removal Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does a Mole Exterminator Cost? [2025 Data]

How Much Does Squirrel Removal Cost? [2025 Data]

Best Bait for a Raccoon Trap: What to Know

What’s the Difference Between Possums and Opossums?

Who to Call to Get Squirrels Out of Your Attic

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