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Successful Bee Removal Projects in Las Vegas

See firsthand how Vegas Bees has effectively and safely resolved bee infestations throughout the Las Vegas Valley. Enjoy our gallery of successful bee removal projects, and see more on our Blog.

Water Fountain Bee Hive

Water Fountain Outdoor Beehive

Backyard water fountains seem to provide a nice area for the bees to make their home. These removals can be tricky, and if not done right, the bees can get irritated.

Removal was from Skye Canyon.

Sprinkler Valve Box Hive

Sprinkler Valve Box Beehive

Specialized hive removal from sprinkler valve boxes involves careful techniques to ensure the safe and humane removal of the bees and their honeycombs.

Removal was from North Las Vegas.

Bee Removal in Cable Box

Bee Removal in Sidewalk Cable Box

Removing a hive from a cable box typically includes opening the enclosure, employing techniques to calm the bees, and removing the hive.

Removal was from Spring Valley.

Bee Swarm in Arizona

Bee Swarm in Northern Arizona

Bee swarms are in the phase of a colony's relocation. Though they may appear scary, they are generally docile. However, always avoid disturbing them.

Removal was from Dolan Springs.

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Backyard Cardboard Box Beehive

Bees sometimes choose unexpected places, like cardboard boxes, to build a hive. This results in a delicate situation that we easily handled.

Removal was from Southwest Vegas.

Bee Swarm in a Tree

Bee Swarm in an African Sumac Tree

Bee swarms often cluster in trees as they search for a new home. While this is a natural process, they should be safely removed and relocated.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Garage Wall Beehive

Garage Wall Gigantic Beehive

Bees had made a nest inside a garage wall. All bees and honeycomb were relocated to our farm, and the damage was resolved quickly.

Removal was from Rhodes Ranch.

Swarm on a Composter

Swarm on a Backyard Composter

A beehive in a backyard composter created a difficult removal situation. The confined space and compost material posed unique challenges.

Removal was from Providence.

Bees Moving into a Roof

Bee Swarm Moving into the Roof

A bee colony establishing itself in your roof can cause structural damage and pose a stinging risk. We removed them safely and promptly.

Removal was from Summerlin Arbors.

Bee Removal from a Roof

Bees Living in a Roof Removal

Discovering bees living in your roof is an urgent matter. Delaying removal can lead to larger problems. Look how in three months this colony grew.

Removal was from Downtown Vegas.

Bees Swarmed this Tree Branch

Bees Swarm Low Lying Tree Trunk

Removing the bee swarm from this tree branch required a delicate approach, which we carefully captured and relocated to our apiary.

Removal was from Sun City Summerlin.

Bee Removal in a Shed

Bee Removal From a Shed's Wall

We safely and humanely removed these bees from a shed. They had built extensive honeycombs inside. The whole colony now has a new home.

Removal was from Henderson.

Beehive on a Barbecue Grill

Beehive on a BBQ Grill

Your BBQ is supposed to be for grilling, not for bees! We removed and moved them to our bee farm. The grill was returned to its meat grilling state.

Removal from Sun City Aliante.

Outdoor Beehive in a Tree

Beehive in a Tree

An outdoor tree hive was removed with our specialized equipment. The bees were successfully relocated. The tree is now safe for all to enjoy.

Removal was from Rancho Circle.

Bees Removed from a Climbing Wall

Bees in a Climbing Wall

We carefully extracted bees from a climbing wall using our no-kill process. All bees were safely removed with care and taken to our apiary.

Removal was from Boulder City.

Beehive Under the Roof Eave

Beehive Under the Eave

Removing a beehive from under the roof eave involves careful inspection, hive extraction, and necessary repairs to prevent future infestations.

Removal was from Green Valley.

Bee Swarm on Stucco Pillar

Swarm on a Stucco Pillar

A stucco pillar swarm was extracted using specialized techniques. The bees were gently transferred from this challenging surface safely and swiftly.

Removal was from Inspirada.

Beehive in a Wooden Wall

Beehive in a Wood Wall

A hive within a wooden wall was removed by us safely and quickly. The space was properly repaired, preventing future colony habitation.

Removal was from Boulder City.

Bees on the Side of a House

Bees on Side of a House

While bees on the side of a house may look temporary, it's crucial to determine if they are simply resting or if they are an established hive.

Removal was from Ridges in Summerlin.

Brood Combs from Tree Stump

Combs from Tree Stump

We carefully extracted brood combs from a tree stump, relocating the bees. The stump is now bee-free for the owner to reclaim.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Bees Living in a Mulberry Tree

Mulberry Tree Beehive

A large hive in a mulberry tree was safely moved to a better environment. All bees and honeycombs were carefully handled and removed.

Removal was from The Lakes.

Inground Irragation Box Hive

Inground Water Box Hive

A beehive in an inground irrigation box poses a potential stinging hazard, especially when you open the top to access your water valves.
Removal was from Sunrise Mountain.

Bees in a Building Under Construction

Bees in Construction Area

Bees inside a building that is under construction can create a serious hazard with workers moving materials, using tools, and creating lots of noise.

Removal was from Downtown Las Vegas.

Bees in an Abandoned Industrial Pipe

Bees in an Industrial Pipe

A beehive inside an abandoned industrial pipe offers the bees protection, but any vibration, noise, or disturbance can trigger defensive behavior.

Removal was from Southwest Gas.

Bees in a Home Waterall Fountain

Waterall Fountain Hive

A beehive in a home waterfall fountain?

Yes, the hollow, dark shelter inside makes it a nice spot for bees. Any attempt to clean or repair it could provoke them.

Removal was from Henderson.

 beehive under a home's eave

Bees Love Eaves 

A beehive under a home's eave is very common here in Las Vegas.

They are well shaded, and since we get little rain, they are safe from getting wet.

Removal was from Southern Highlands.

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Bees Living Behind Stucco Wall

Beehives are common in stucco walls here in Las Vegas. They provide very small entrance and exit holes, so the bees can come and go freely, almost undetected.

Removal was from Lake Las Vegas.

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Honey Bee Removal and Relocation Projects

Here are a few more bee removal and rescue projects we have done at Vegas Bees

Beehive in a Plum Tree

Beehive in a Plum Tree

A plum tree hive removal proved challenging due to height and branch density. The bees were relocated before the fruit harvest season started.

Removal was from Painted Desert.

Beehive in a Stucco Bump Out

Beehive in a Stucco Bump Out

A stucco bump out hive needed special access techniques for removal. The hive was then extracted and relocated with safety with care.

Removal was from Inspirada.

Open Air Hive Under an Eave

Open Air Hive Under an Eave

An exposed eave hive had grown quickly, needing careful removal. All bees were relocated from the under the eave location quickly.

Removal was from North Las Vegas.

Removing a Home Entrance Hive

Removing a Home Entrance Hive

We removed a home entrance hive that was causing a safety concern. All bees were relocated, ensuring safe access to the entrance again.

Removal was from Boulder City.

Bees Removed from a Shed Floor

Bees Removed from a Shed Floor

Bees under a shed floor created access challenges. The bees were removed, addressing the stinging risk and access issues into the shed.

Removal from MacDonald Highlands.

Bees Living in a Block Wall

Bees Living in a Block Wall

Block walls will provide bees with a sheltered nesting area. Removing this hive involved targeted entry for the hive extraction and rescue.

Removal was from Centennial Hills.

Shipping Container Beehive

Shipping Container Hive

A shipping container hive was a unique and challenging rescue. The bees and the honeycombs were carefully moved to their new beehive box.

Removal from Downtown Las Vegas.

Beehive in a Truck Tire

Beehive in a Truck's Tire

We removed a beehive from a truck's tire that required an out of the box approach, taking into consideration the confined space and tire structure.

Removal was from Henderson.

Bumblebee Removal and Rescue

Bumblebee Removal

We specialize in the safe and humane removal and rescue of bumblebees. Our methods minimize stress and ensure the survival of these pollinators.

Removal from The Canyons Summerlin.

Beehive in a Roof

Beehive in a Two Story Roof

A beehive in a two story roof presents a significant removal challenge due to height and access. We use scaffolding or a boom lift to access the beehive.

Removal was from Henderson.

Natural Bee Nest Outdoors

Natural Bee Nest Outdoors

These hives blend seamlessly with nature, requiring careful handling to ensure the bees are safely relocated to continue living in a new beehive box.

Removal was from East Las Vegas.

Wasp Hive Removals

Wasp Nest Removals

Wasp nests can be found in various locations around your home. These nests pose a stinging hazard and can be difficult to remove safely.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Bedroom Floor Beehive

Bedroom Floor Beehive

A hive found inside a bedroom floor isn’t just surprising, it’s a challenge that requires precision and care. They were removed and the floor was repaired.

Removal was from Rhodes Ranch.

Yellowjacket Removal

Yellowjacket Removal

Dealing with yellowjackets can feel like walking on thin ice. They’re aggressive and protective of their nests. We work quick and efficient with yellowjackets.

Removal was from Green Valley.

Bees on a Giant Skeleton

Bees on a Giant Skeleton

This enormous skeleton has attracted quite a buzzing crowd! A massive swarm of bees had decided to make it their rather unusual resting spot!

Removal was from Sunrise Mountain.

Bumblebees Removal From Inside a Tree Trunk

Bumblebees Inside a Tree Trunk

Bumblebees sometimes build their nest inside hollow tree trunks, making their removal much more challenging than a typical exposed nest.

Removal was from Spring Valley.

Honeybees in a Summerlin Roof

Honeybees in a Summerlin Roof

Skill and precision is what roof removals are all about. The queen bee has so many places to hide, it can be a monumental challenge finding her.

Removal was from Enterprise.

Beehive in a Pecan Tree

Beehive in a Pecan Tree

This is a spectacular beehive we had removed from a pecan tree in North Las Vegas. The bees were very gentle and are happily living at our bee farm.

Removal was from North Las Vegas.

Concrete Wall Beehives

Concrete Wall Beehives

When bees move into a concrete wall, they make removal a real puzzle! These hives require careful planning and precision to extract the bees safely.

Removal was from Sun City Anthem.

Bees Living in a Vase

Bees Living in a Vase

A beehive inside a vase presents a challenging removal due to its confined nature. We safely relocated the vase, and the bees remained undisturbed.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Bees Living inside a Tree

Bees Inside a Tree Hole

When bees settle into a hole in a tree, they create a snug, natural hive! Removing them requires expertise to preserve both the bees and the tree.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Bees Living inside of a Weber Grill

Bees Living inside of a Weber Grill

When the landlord went into the backyard, she found bees coming out of the Weber grill that sat unused for about a year. We rescued them the next day.

Removal was from Centennial Hills.

Beehive in Palm and Sumac Trees

Beehive in Palm and Sumac Trees

After clearing a path to get to the bees, we came across this monster beehive! 

We found the queen in under 10 minutes and finished soon after.

Removal from Paseos in Summerlin.

Bees in a Wine Barrel

Beehive in Wooden Wine Barrel

A full colony of honey bees had made their home inside a wine barrel, and it was one of the most unusual removals we’ve ever done.

Removal was from Desert Shores.

Bees Swarm a Home Entrance

Bees Swarm a Home Entrance

When the homeowners saw this swarm of bees at their front door, they called us because they knew we would rescue them and bring them to our bee farm.

Removal was from Lone Mountain.

Bees in a plastic utility box

Beehive in a Utility Storage Box

This colossal beehive was living in a plastic storage box on the homeowner's back porch for over a year. They just got too busy as the colony grew huge.

Removal from Willows in Summerlin.

Bees Living in a Trash Can

Beehive in Plastic Trash Can

A homeowner called after spotting bees flying in and out of a plastic trash can near their garage. When we lifted the lid, we found a full hive built inside.

Removal was from Las Vegas.

Bees in a Hose Reel Box Removal

Bees Inside a Hose Reel Box

Bees inside a hose reel box are more common than you might think. The enclosed space provides shelter from the wind, rain, and sun.

Removal from Sun City Summerlin.

Bees Inside a Mannequin

Bees Inside a Mannequin

Imagine our surprise when a call for a discarded mannequin with a buzzing colony inside the hollow shell came in! That was a first for us!

Removal was from Las Vegas

Bees living in a birdhouse

Bees Take Over a Birdhouse

This charming wooden birdhouse has a new set of tenants. Some local Las Vegas honeybees have found their perfect cozy home sweet home.

Removal was from Skye Canyon.

Beehive on African Sumac Tree

Beehive on African Sumac Tree

This large and beautiful beehive had been hanging off this tree branch for 7 months. The bees became feisty with the homeowner, so they were removed.

Removal from North Las Vegas.

Beehive on African Sumac Branch

Beehive on African Sumac Branch

This is that previous beautiful beehive had been hanging off the tree branch for 7 months. This is what it looked like once we arrived. There were so many bees!

Removal from North Las Vegas.

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