Carpenter Bee Control and Removal- A Beginner's Guide
Carpenter bees are a common problem in Atlanta as well as many other cities in the Southeastern part of the country. If you are an Atlanta resident or lived in the city for any length of time, you might be familiar with these black and yellow colored bees that tend to make nests in wooden structures in both inhabited as well as uninhabited places. So, what exactly is the problem with these bees and why does carpenter bee removal become necessary? Let us find out. The Problem of Carpenter Bee Infestation Carpenter bees tend to make their hives and nests in wooden furniture and structures. They bore their way into the wood, make several tunnels, and use them for a long time. The bees are both large and small in size, depending on the species and are similar to bumblebees in their appearance. It should be noted that carpenter bees are not nearly as dangerous or aggressive as wasps and hornets. The male bees do not sting at all and the female ones sting only if t...