Frequently Asked Questions About Bee Removal

Yes, only if the swarms/colonies are wild (not in managed boxes) and are on your property. The Florida Department of Agriculture (FDACS) recommends that wild colonies be exterminated by bee removal companies licensed in pest control to help prevent the spread of the Africanized honeybee. We do not recommend that you do your own bee removal due to the danger and complexity of the process. We have been doing bee removal for a long time and have learned valuable lessons in providing service safely and efficiently.

Knowledgeable bee removal companies who are licensed in pest control by the Florida Department of Agriculture (FDACS). Licensed pest control companies are required by Law to have Commercial Liability Insurance and Workers Compensation in the event they damage your property or get hurt while on your property.  Click here for more on the Africanized Honey Bee   If they are not licensed, they most likely do not have insurance! ** Lack of knowledge and experience can cost you way more when the job is not done right.. the first time!   Follow this link to the Florida Dept. of Agriculture website to see who is licensed: http://app1.flaes.org/ceu/companysearch.asp

Bee swarms are generally not dangerous but you should never attempt to eradicate or remove the swarm yourself. Usually, they are simply looking for a new home or resting before the scouts move on to find a more suitable place. If you notice a swarm of bees on your property, contact Alpine Farms Bee Removal today for help!

Bee removal costs vary depending on location, size, and age of the bee colony. We always do an in depth inspection and explain the bee removal problem to you while providing a solution. We then give you an agreeable total cost prior to beginning service. No “windows” of cost that obligate you the customer to the highest cost of that “window”. We offer valuable service at a cost that works for you.  

We aspire to provide same day or next day service depending on yours and our schedules. Our service trucks and beekeepers are available in our coverage area on a daily basis and are equipped to solve your bee problem while on site. The bee removal process can take up to 2-4 hours to complete on average depending on the severity of the problem.

Yes, warranty terms are based on the bee removal services provided. We promise to provide you the best customer service, which should be expected.

Alpine Farms Bee Removal can sometimes do minor temporary repairs depending on building construction. Most repairs are cosmetic and minor giving you the option to call your handyman or a “buddy” who knows how to “fix it”. This saves you unnecessary additional costs. Always remember that you can get a future re-infestation if repairs are not done or not done correctly.

Alpine Farms Bee Removal accepts cash, check and credit cards. We accept payment upon completion of services performed. Account billing is available for most commercial entities at our discretion. Deposits are not required and not expected unless there is a need for lift equipment or additional contractors to perform services.