Carpenter Bees Taking Over?

Those big bees hovering around your porch, deck, eaves, or wooden outbuildings may look intimidating—but if they’re drilling perfectly round holes into your wood, you may be dealing with carpenter bees.

All About Bugs Pest Control can help you identify and address carpenter bee activity around your property.

Carpenter Bee holes

Look for These Warning Signs

Large Bees Around Wood

You may notice large bees hovering around decks, porches, eaves, or wooden structures.

Round Entrance Holes

Small, clean, circular holes in exposed wood can be a telltale sign of carpenter bee activity.

Signs you have carpenter bees

Wood Shavings/Sawdust

One of the easiest signs of carpenter bee activity is wood shavings or sawdust-like
material on the ground beneath wooden surfaces.

Carpenter Bee Deck

Check Places they Like Most

Carpenter bees commonly target unfinished, weathered, or exposed wood.