Honey bees often take up residence in a home. It can behind drywall or even in the family’s barbecue grill. The first sign of a bee infestation can be subtle. The homeowner may just see a few more bees in the yard than is normal. Over the next few days, this activity increases to a lot of bees in the yard. The homeowner may start to hear a persistent low buzzing sound. If allowed to continue, the homeowner may even start to see honey seeping through the drywall or dripping from the barbecue. The homeowner should resist the temptation to remove the barbecue lid and look at the bees. Hiring a professional Bee Removal in Pittsburgh, PA company is the better option.
A barbecue full of normal honey bees shouldn’t pose much of a risk. If the barbecue has been adopted by Africanized honey bees, the swarm could attack anyone who opens the lid. Trained exterminators have the proper protective gear to wear while they investigate the hive. They also know techniques to calm the bees prior to inspecting the area. This can include the use of smoke to make the honey bees sleepy. Exterminators often work with local beekeepers, who are willing to adopt friendly hives. However, if the exterminator determines that the hive is populated by Africanized honey bees, they will have to be euthanized.
Homeowners may think that they can deal with the issue my just spraying the hive with a pesticide. Honey bees provide many useful services. It is wrong to simply kill them. The sprays also work quite slowly. If the hive is home to Africanized bees, the homeowner could be severely bitten by hundreds of bees in a short period of time. Any people or pets that are nearby could also be bitten. Bee Removal in Pittsburgh, PA isn’t the end of the problem. Bees start to make a honeycomb as soon as they move into a location. The exterminator will have to thoroughly clean and sanitize the area. The sweet honeycomb could lead to a second infestation of ants or beetles.
The Bee Man professional exterminators can oversee a bee removal project in Pittsburgh, PA,. Homeowners should contact them for a prompt response.
