They might be pollinators, but carpenter bees are also a nightmare for homeowners with wooden decks and structures. Here's a ...

Carpenter bees drill holes in untreated wood in structures like decks and window sills. Learn how to get rid of carpenter ...

If you've noticed some large bees hovering around your backyard wooden deck or window frames, they may be carpenter bees. While we appreciate bees that act as pollinators in our gardens, these bees ...

These burly, buzzing insects cause "significant structural damage over time," pest control experts say.

Carpenter bees look a little like bumblebees, but that is where the similarities end. Bumblebees do not create their own nests, so they do not cause structural damage. In contrast, carpenter bees bore ...

These nuisance bees are important pollinators.

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

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 ...

Carpenter bees are starting to show up in all areas of Rowan County. The initial activity is often by males buzzing about looking for the queen bee of their dreams. The males are often territorial and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During spring and summer, it's perfectly normal to see bees flocking to your yard, especially if you've created an oasis for them ...