Carpenter Bee
Carpenter Bee Pest Control and Exterminator Serving NJ & PA
Carpenter Bee
Carpenter Bee Pest Control and Exterminator Serving NJ & PA
What is a carpenter bee, and what does it look like?
The carpenter bee resembles a common bumblebee but without the yellow stripes. They are ¼ – 1 inch long and are either yellow or black in color. The carpenter bee name comes from the fact that they burrow nests to lay their eggs into dead wood and bamboo, boring into the wood like a carpenter.
What are the signs of carpenter bee infestation?
Because carpenter bees are solitary and don’t live in a colony, they can often be hard to spot. Regularly check the wood structures in your home to ensure there are no carpenter bee nests. Also, keep an eye out for any male carpenter bees that will be hovering territorially near nests to find the mother and eggs/larvae.
Are carpenter bees dangerous? Are carpenter bee stings dangerous?
They are solitary bees and can be a serious problem for humans because they can cause major structural damage to homes. This can be dangerous because buildings can collapse because of the wood deterioration over time. One of the best ways to prevent this from happening is to paint or stain any wood in your home because bees prefer natural wood.
While carpenter bees may seem aggressive as they fly around you, they are harmless. Male carpenter bees don’t have a stinger, and females rarely use theirs unless provoked.
If you suspect carpenter bees are damaging your home or business, call us today for a free, no-obligation inspection. Carpenter bee removal is included with our Pest Protect 365 Premium and All-Inclusive services and can also be purchased as a one-time service.
Removal Rate 90-100%
Timeframe 7-10 Days
This service targets Carpenter Ants. Based on their initial inspection, our technician will prepare the best approach to service. Treatment may include baiting, liquid treatment, and/or granular treatment. Please allow 2 days to see a 50% reduction and 7-10 days to see a 90-100% reduction. This service includes 1 year of coverage in case the Carpenter ants return to your home. Call our office to schedule a re-treatment at no additional fee!
Removal Rate 90-100%
Timeframe 7-10 Days
Eliminating Carpenter Bees and those ugly stains on your home can be a simple and easy process. Anchor offers a service that not only removes active Carpenter Bee infestations but our service also prevents Carpenter Bees from returning and drilling new holes. Our treatment will stop any further nesting or damage in those areas but cannot reverse what’s already been done. Once treatment starts, you will see a 90-100% reduction within 7-10 days. if the carpenter bees return at any point within a year, simply call our office to schedule a re-treatment for free!
Free Inspection
Simple Plans. Total Protection.
After Identifying, We Plan.
Basic Plan
Reliable Home Protection
Straightforward, dependable coverage for common household pests with year-round peace of mind.
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What’s Included:
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Coverage for 40+ common pests
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Schedule year-round visits
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Interior and exterior treatments
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Free re-service if pests return
Premium Plan
Enhanced Home Defense
Expanded protection for homeowners seeking added coverage, greater peace of mind, and fewer surprises.
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Everything in the basic plan
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24/7 termite monitoring
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Carpenter ant & bee coverage
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One (1) free mosquito treatment
All-Inclusive Plan
Total Home Protection
Our most comprehensive plan for complete, worry-free protection inside and outside your home.
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Everything in the premium plan
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Active termite baiting system
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Bed bug protection
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Season-long mosquito, tick, & flear