Bee Control & Removal Toronto
Professional bee control and removal services in Toronto and GTA. Our licensed professionals safely remove and relocate honeybees and bumblebees with humane methods and same-day service availability.
🐝 Bees Are Important Pollinators - We Prefer Relocation
When possible, we relocate bees to safe locations rather than exterminating them. Our experts provide safe, effective removal solutions.
Why Choose Sterex for Bee Control?
Humane Removal
We prefer relocation over extermination when possible.
Emergency Service
Same-day emergency bee removal available 24/7.
Licensed Experts
Certified technicians with bee identification expertise.
All Species
Honeybees, bumblebees, and carpenter bees expertise.
Honeybees
Important pollinators that build large colonies in hives. We prefer relocation to preserve these beneficial insects when possible.
- • Size: 1/2 inch
- • Color: Golden brown with black stripes
- • Behavior: Social, builds hives
- • Sting: Can sting but dies after stinging
Bumblebees
Large, fuzzy bees that are excellent pollinators. They build small colonies and are generally non-aggressive unless threatened.
- • Size: 1/2 to 1 inch
- • Color: Black and yellow, very fuzzy
- • Behavior: Social, smaller colonies
- • Sting: Can sting multiple times
Carpenter Bees
Large bees that bore holes in wood to nest. They can cause structural damage but are important pollinators.
- • Size: 3/4 to 1 inch
- • Color: Black or metallic blue
- • Behavior: Solitary, bores wood
- • Damage: Can damage wooden structures
Signs of Bee Infestation
Visual Signs
- •Large numbers of bees entering and exiting a specific area
- •Honeycomb structures in walls, attics, or trees
- •Bees swarming around your property
- •Round holes in wood (carpenter bees)
- •Increased bee activity near flowers or water
Other Indicators
- •Buzzing sounds coming from walls or ceilings
- •Honey dripping from walls or ceilings
- •Stains on walls from honey or wax
- •Aggressive behavior when approaching nest
- •Bees defending a specific area
Bee Safety and Health Risks
Health Risks
While bees are important pollinators, they can pose health risks, especially for those with allergies.
- • Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- • Painful stings and swelling
- • Multiple stings can be dangerous
- • Risk of infection from stings
Property Issues
Bee infestations can cause property damage and create safety hazards around your home or business.
- • Structural damage from carpenter bees
- • Honey and wax damage to walls
- • Unsafe outdoor living spaces
- • Attraction of other pests to honey
Our Bee Removal Process
Identification & Assessment
Professional identification of bee species and assessment of nest location to determine the best removal approach.
Safe Removal
Safe removal using specialized equipment, with relocation preferred over extermination when possible.
Cleanup & Prevention
Complete cleanup of honey and wax, plus implementation of prevention measures to deter future nesting.
Bee Prevention Tips for Toronto Properties
Property Maintenance
- • Seal cracks and holes in exterior walls
- • Fill holes in wood structures
- • Remove standing water sources
- • Trim vegetation away from buildings
- • Keep outdoor eating areas clean
- • Remove old nests and honeycomb
Landscaping
- • Plant bee-friendly flowers away from buildings
- • Provide alternative water sources away from home
- • Remove fallen fruit and food debris
- • Keep compost bins securely covered
- • Avoid wearing bright colors and perfumes outdoors
- • Consider professional preventive treatments
Don't Risk Bee Stings - Get Professional Removal
Professional bee removal is essential for safety while preserving these important pollinators. Our licensed technicians provide safe, effective removal solutions across Toronto and the GTA.
Available 24/7 for emergency services • Licensed & Insured • Same-day service available
Professional Bee Control Services in Toronto and Greater Toronto Area
Sterex Pest Control is Toronto's trusted bee control specialist, providing safe and effective bee removal services for residential and commercial properties across the Greater Toronto Area. Our certified technicians have extensive experience dealing with all bee species commonly found in Toronto, including honeybees, bumblebees, and carpenter bees.
Why Professional Bee Removal is Important
While bees are important pollinators, they can pose safety risks when nesting near human activity. Professional bee removal services use specialized equipment and techniques to safely remove bees while minimizing risk to people and pets. Our Toronto bee removal specialists are trained in proper safety protocols and prefer relocation over extermination when possible to preserve these beneficial insects.
Commercial Bee Control in Toronto
Commercial properties in Toronto face unique bee control challenges due to outdoor dining areas, high foot traffic, and the need to maintain a safe environment for customers and employees. Our commercial bee control services are designed to meet the specific needs of restaurants, hotels, office buildings, and retail establishments. We provide safe, effective removal that minimizes disruption to your business operations while ensuring the safety of everyone on your property.
Emergency Bee Removal Services
Bee infestations can become dangerous quickly, especially when aggressive behavior is observed or when nests are located near high-traffic areas. Our emergency bee removal services are available 24/7 throughout Toronto and the GTA for urgent situations. Whether you've discovered a bee nest near your home's entrance or need immediate removal of aggressive bees at your business, our rapid response team can provide immediate, safe removal to protect your family and customers.