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Why Bees, Wasps, and Hornets Are a Problem

For more than 75 years, Florida Pest Control has been a local leader in bee, wasp, and hornet control. Stinging insects are a normal part of life, but they can become dangerous when they build their nests near Florida homes and businesses. They can be aggressive and inflict painful stings, endangering people nearby. Our bee, wasp, and hornet exterminators have the skills and expertise to keep your home or business safe from stinging insects year-round.

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Aggressive Behavior & Stinging Risks

Bees, wasps, and hornets can pose serious risks, especially when they feel their hive or nest is threatened. These insects can be aggressive, particularly during certain seasons. Although there are differences between bee and wasp or hornet stings, all stings can cause intense pain. For some, a single sting can cause severe allergic reactions, leading to anaphylaxis, requiring immediate medical attention.

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Nesting Locations That Threaten Homes & Businesses

Stinging insects can build nests in hard-to-reach places around residential or commercial properties. This includes eaves, sheds, and hidden gaps in walls. In Florida, these nests can be found in trees, around outdoor equipment, and even underground, depending on the species.

 

When stinging insects nest too close to your premises, it becomes a real concern.

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Importance of Quick Nest Removal Services

When left alone, nests can become a larger problem. This is especially true during the warmer months when insect populations increase. The longer a nest is left to grow, the more dangerous it can become risking an aggressive swarm. Removing a nest early reduces the chances of multiple stings and minimizes the risk to residents, staff, or customers. It also prevents structural damage.

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Bee, Wasp & Hornet Control Services for Your Home

While stinging insects play an important role in nature, large infestations can be disruptive and scary for homeowners. The risk of serious property damage or a severe reaction to wasp and hornet stings is a real concern, especially for the elderly, young children, and people with pre-existing health conditions. 

Our stinging insect removal service can ease your concerns. Florida Pest’s bee, wasp, and hornet exterminators will suggest the best course of action and guide you through the process, ensuring you, your family, and your friends can enjoy outdoor living without the worry.

Bee, Wasp, & Hornet Removal for Your Business

Dealing with a bee, wasp, or hornet infestation on your own can be dangerous and is rarely worth the risk to your business. These stinging pests are highly protective of their nests, and disturbing them without the right training or equipment can lead to painful stings and serious injury. For any business, that also means potential liability, disruption, and downtime.

If you’ve noticed increased stinging activity around entrances or outdoor areas, or have had complaints from staff or customers, it’s time to call in the professionals. Store-bought sprays and DIY methods often fail to eliminate the entire population, provoking the colony to attack and making the situation far more hazardous.

That’s where we come in. The bee, wasp, and hornet control team at Florida Pest Control has the knowledge, tools, and protective gear to locate nests—even in hidden or hard-to-reach spots—and remove them quickly and safely. We’ll resolve the immediate threat and help prevent their return, ensuring your premises are safe, welcoming, and open for business.

Our Bee, Wasp, & Hornet Removal Process

At Florida Pest Control, we follow a careful, humane process designed to protect your property and the people living or working in the area. Every infestation is different, so we tailor our approach to the specific pest, nest location, and level of activity.

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1. Inspection & Assessment

We inspect your property, identify the species, and assess the severity—documenting the findings to ensure treatments comply with EPA regulations while targeting every potential nesting site.

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2. Removal Techniques

Using bee poles, protective suits, and approved methods, our licensed specialists remove nests completely and humanely, where possible—minimizing risk to people and pollinators while complying with industry safety standards.

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3. Preventive Treatments

Since some species overwinter indoors, we apply targeted, approved preventive treatments to vulnerable areas—reducing future infestations and delivering long-term protection for your home or business.

Why Choose Florida Pest Control?

With specialist exterminators, responsible removal techniques, and a re-treat guarantee, we ensure your property stays protected.

Experienced Exterminators and Beekeepers

Our team includes experienced wasp and hornet exterminators and beekeepers who specialize in the safe handling of all types of stinging insects. We have the knowledge and tools needed to protect your property and keep your family or employees safe.

We prioritize eco-friendly, safe methods for removing stinging insects. We also ensure your property is protected while minimizing environmental harm. Our commitment to responsible pest control means you can trust us to manage your infestation with care and respect for nature.

We offer free estimates for our bee, wasp, and hornet removal services. You can count on expert service, fast response times, and effective solutions that provide lasting relief.

Carpenter bees can cause damage to your property, while yellowjackets and hornets can be a threat to your staff and customers. We will safeguard your property and people against these stinging insects.

We are proud to be Florida’s leader in wasp control. Florida Pest is state-licensed, trained, and equipped to work with and control many different hives and nests.

Florida Stinging Insects Control Pricing & Year-Round Plans

Bees, wasps, and hornets are covered in our General Pest Control plan. We don’t believe in “one-size-fits-all” guesses—our monthly plans typically range from $35 to $80* based on your home’s size and location.

  • Better Value: One-time fixes often cost more upfront and don’t stop stinging pests from returning next season.
  • Better Protection: Our year-round plans build a professional barrier that prevents infestations before they start, saving you from expensive emergency treatments later.

Your protection starts with a free professional inspection. Whether you’re in an Orlando suburb or on a Tampa canal, we’ll ensure you get the most effective protection for your environment and an accurate quote for your plan.

* Estimated pricing only. Actual prices will vary based on infestation level and size and location of property. An inspection is required for accurate pricing. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Plan That Covers Bees, Wasps and Hornets, and How Much Does It Cost?

Yes. Our general pest control plans are built to handle stinging insects along with other common Florida invaders. Our general pest control plans are designed to handle stinging insects and other common Florida invaders. These customizable plans typically range from $35 to $80 per month*, depending on things like your home’s size and where you’re located. However, every infestation situation is unique, this is estimated pricing only. To give you a fair and accurate quote, a professional inspection by a member of our team is required.

Our monthly plans are designed for ongoing prevention, so if you’re dealing with a heavy infestation today, we’ll likely start with an initial “clean-out” service. During your free inspection, we’ll assess the situation and let you know if a treatment surcharge is needed to get the problem under control before your regular monthly protection begins. We believe in being upfront, so you’ll always know the exact cost before we start any work.

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* Estimated pricing only. Actual prices will vary based on infestation level and size and location of property. An inspection is required for accurate pricing.

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