Carpenter bees build nests in trees or buildings with exposed wood. If you see a cluster of bees around the eave of your porch, they are likely carpenter bees. If you inspect the wood closely, you ...

The issue with carpenter bees is that they like to build nests in dry wood, and if your house is made of wood, it’s attractive to female bees looking for a place to start a nest.

Another way to prevent carpenter bee nests is to remove their nesting sources, i.e, replace wood with vinyl or aluminum.

Carpenter bees use their powerful jaws to burrow into wood, leaving “siding, sheds, garages, playsets and wooden patio furniture scattered with ugly holes,” according to AAI Pest Control in ...

Carpenter bees are different from honey bees and can cause damage this spring and summer. Here’s what you need to know. Carpenter bees can sting you and drill into wood.

Carpenter bees use their powerful jaws to burrow into wood, leaving "siding, sheds, garages, playsets and wooden patio furniture scattered with ugly holes," according to AAI Pest Control in Modesto.

Hayes said carpenter bees burrow in wood because it offers protection. “They love habitats that are safe and secure,” Hayes said. “If there were no houses, they would do it in trees.

These bees are not social insects like honey bees. They are solitary creatures that make individual nests rather than living in hives with thousands of others. They will also winter in these tunnels.

Carpenter bees are different from honey bees and can cause damage this spring and summer. Here’s what you need to know. HOME. MAIL. NEWS. FINANCE. SPORTS. ENTERTAINMENT. LIFE. SEARCH. SHOPPING.