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: 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: 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: 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: Are there scheduling flexibility options for removal services?

• <div><p>Yes, many companies offer convenient options to accommodate service timing needs.</p></div>

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Gage and his crew did a fantastic job removing 2 very large poplar trees. They showed up each day at the same hour, got to work and finished on day 3. His ground crew cleaned up very well and removed all of the wood blocks and debris. They left nothing behind but sawdust in the back yard. Gage...
Mountain State Tree Service LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
They were on time everyday, their equipment is top notch and they know what they’re doing. They did a great job removing a giant sycamore tree near our house . They did a great job with the cleanup as well. I highly recommend them.
NRV Tree Pro, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2014
Material arrived on Friday 9/5/2014. Paid half of contract price. Rain prevent start until Mon. 9/8/2014. Four man Crew arrived 8am and immediately began work. Removed sections of old 30x30 foot garage roof with drip edge and check sheathing. Were well equipped for task having proper tools and...
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Reviewed in November 2013
Contract signed for one amoount of $18,000. But when jobs were done. Ended up costing approx. $37,000. Remodeled bathroom, kitchen, and built Room addition. Alot of carpentry mistakes on finishing touches in kitchen. A roof vent in room addition that goes nowhere. Oh left a window in...
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Reviewed in July 2012
Would not let me remove
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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

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

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.

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