Field guide
A Field Guide to Honey Bee Problems in Miami-Dade
The questions that come up between spotting bees and booking a removal, answered for the way buildings and leases work in this county.
Articles
Scout bees around the house in Miami-Dade: what they are decidingA few bees probing one crack in the house can mean a swarm is shopping for a home. How to read the signs and use the first two days.Read it Bees at a seasonal home in Miami while you are awayFor owners who spend part of the year elsewhere: how bees move into a closed-up house, who notices first, and how removal works by phone and photo.Read it Bees in a Miami-Dade rental: who calls, who pays, who lets them inTenant, landlord or condo association: what Florida's rental statute names, what your lease can change, and how to get bees out without a fight over the bill.Read it Bees found during a home inspection in Miami-DadeAn inspector noted bees and the contract clock is running. What the termite report leaves out, what sellers owe buyers, and how to clear it before closing.Read it Bees after a hurricane in Miami-Dade: when the storm opens a hiveWhat to do when wind damage leaves a live colony in the open: crews, chainsaws, debris piles and getting the bees out alive.Read it What a thermal camera shows about a bee hive in a Miami wallHow a thermal scan locates a colony by its nursery heat, why afternoon sun on stucco hides it, and what the screen will never tell you.Read it The Miami-Dade wall or box bees keep returning toWhy a sealed-over or sprayed hive spot draws the next swarm, and what actually stops bees from moving back into the same wall or box.Read it
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