The bees are important pollinators, but they can be a headache for homeowners.

Here's what to know about the insects that may be around your home.

These nuisance bees are important pollinators.

Carpenter bees are helpful pollinators, but if they burrow into your wooden garden shed, they're a problem. Learn how to ...

Carpenter bees can attract woodpeckers and lead to lots of damage to Georgia homes. Woodpeckers tend to feed in one spot for long periods of time and can cause significant damage to homes when ...

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a carpenter bee making a hole in wood - Tamara Zerbe Nahodil/Getty Images Carpenter bees are one of the common pollinators you might see in your backyard along with honeybees, bumblebees, and ...

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Q. We have seen more carpenter bees this spring than ever before. My barn and all my animal sheds are built with pressure treated wood, but these sky beavers are eating up the rafters. Do you know any ...

Carpenter bees, vital pollinators but notorious wood-borers, are emerging across the U.S. this spring, prompting warnings from pest experts about potential structural damage to decks, siding, and ...

Carpenter bees can attract woodpeckers and lead to lots of damage to Georgia homes. Woodpeckers tend to feed in one spot for long periods of time and can cause significant damage to homes when ...

Carpenter bees are one of the common pollinators you might see in your backyard along with honeybees, bumblebees, and butterflies. While carpenter bees are unlikely to sting and are actually kind of ...