Stinging Insects · May–Sep peak
Bumblebee Nest Removal in Dayton, OH
Bumblebees nest low — in mulch beds, under sheds and decks, in old rodent burrows and in insulation along crawl spaces. They are valuable pollinators, so the first question on site is always whether the colony can simply be left alone or moved away from foot traffic.
Signs you have bumblebees
- Large, fuzzy black-and-yellow bees entering one spot in the ground or mulch
- Nesting under a shed, deck, step or in a compost pile
- Activity concentrated on a walkway, play area or door route
- Bees defending a fixed area when the mower passes
How we treat it
- 01
Identification first — bumblebee, carpenter bee or yellow jacket
- 02
Assessment of whether the colony can be left in place safely
- 03
Direct nest treatment where the location makes contact unavoidable
- 04
Sealing or filling the void so the site is not reused next season
Bumblebees questions Dayton homeowners ask
- How fast can you get out for bumblebees?
- Most Miami Valley calls are scheduled within the same week, and stinging-insect emergencies are often handled same or next day. Ken schedules the visit himself when you call.
- Is the treatment safe around children and pets?
- Yes. We use EPA-registered products applied by a licensed applicator (ODA #12706), placed where pests travel rather than where your family does. We will tell you exactly how long to stay off treated surfaces.
- Do I have to sign a contract?
- No. One-time service, quarterly and monthly programs are all available, and nothing auto-locks you in. Quarterly customers get free re-treats between visits.
Talk to the owner
Need bumblebees handled this week?
Call Ken Packard directly. Free quote, honest answer, and a licensed technician on your schedule — including Saturdays.
(937) 432-0002
bugsoruspestcontrol@yahoo.com · ODA License #12706