Bee Removal · Converse, TX

Professional Bee Removal in Converse, TX

Humane honey bee removal and relocation for Converse homes and businesses, from the older streets near the original town to the newer subdivisions out along FM 78 and FM 1516.

Still from a Keith’s Bee Service video of a honey bee colony that moved into a backyard compost bin

Bee removal in Converse tends to be urgent for one simple reason: the colony usually picks a house. Keith’s Bee Service provides professional bee removal across Converse with the same rule we have followed since 2000. Bring the colony out alive, comb and all, and relocate it instead of losing it.

A lot of Converse east of Loop 1604 was open pasture not long ago. The subdivisions off FM 78 and FM 1516 went up fast, and young yards with a couple of saplings do not offer a wild colony many hollow trees. So the bees work with what is there: soffit gaps, vinyl siding seams, irrigation boxes, an unused grill, a compost bin. Older homes closer to the original town have their own weak spots, mostly aging wood fascia. Either way, if you searched bee removal near me from a Converse backyard, the hive is probably closer to your house than you would like.

Why Converse Bee Removal Starts With Finding the Comb

The bees at the entrance are the small part of the problem. Behind them is comb full of honey and brood, and in a South Texas August that comb softens inside a wall, drips, and attracts ants and roaches. Real bee nest removal means locating the comb, opening that section, taking out every piece, and closing it back up. We also get Converse calls that turn out to be yellow jackets nesting in the ground along a back fence, which need a different approach, so we identify the insect before anything else.

What we handle

Featured Services for Converse, TX Properties

Converse Live Bee Relocation for Wall and Soffit Hives

The comb is cut out by hand, the bees are collected alive, and the colony leaves your yard in a hive box. Our bee relocation service is the first option on every Converse call where the colony can be saved.

Red and Paper Wasp Removal Under Converse Patio Covers

Covered patios and pergolas in the newer neighborhoods are prime nest spots for paper wasps and red wasps. We remove wasp nests and treat the corners they keep returning to.

Carpenter Bee Control on Converse Fences and Fascia

Cedar privacy fences and older wood fascia give carpenter bees easy drilling. Our carpenter bee service treats the active galleries and flags the bare boards that will draw the next generation.

Miner and Ground Bee Control in New Converse Lawns

Fresh sod over disturbed soil is where ground nesting bees turn up each spring, often as a cluster of small holes along a sidewalk edge. Our ground bee control handles the entrances with as little lawn damage as possible.

Irrigation and Meter Box Colonies in Converse

An in-ground irrigation valve box or water meter box is dark, dry, and protected, and honey bees move into them all over town. For us it is a quick honey bee removal. Opening one full of bees by surprise is a bad afternoon, so if you see traffic in and out of the lid, leave it closed and call.

Swarm Removal Near Converse Bus Stops and Playgrounds

In spring, a swarm can land on a fence post or playground rail anywhere kids gather. A resting swarm is usually calm, but it still needs to move. We collect swarms whole and take them with us, so the cluster by the bus stop is gone instead of waiting it out.

Local, not generic

Why Converse Families Call Keith’s Bee Service for Honey Bees

"In a brand-new subdivision there just are not many old trees, so the bees go for the next best cavity. Most of the time that means a soffit or a meter box."

A Keith’s Bee Service technician, on working Converse

That pattern comes from doing bee removal in Converse and the rest of northeast Bexar County year after year. Keith’s Bee Service is a family owned bee removal company, our phones are answered 24 hours a day, and every completed job includes a guarantee against the colony returning to the same sealed entry point. We are also A+ accredited with the Better Business Bureau.

The professional difference

How a Bee Removal Specialist Handles Africanized Risk in Converse

A bee removal specialist identifies the species and reads the colony before touching anything. Africanized honey bees are part of life in Bexar County, and a defensive hive near a driveway or a backyard trampoline needs a careful plan. We check how long the colony has been there, estimate how much comb is involved, decide whether relocation is realistic, and explain all of it to you first. Simple bee control from a spray can skips every one of those steps.

Where we work

Bee Removal Coverage From Converse to Northeast Bexar County

We cover all of Converse plus Universal City, Live Oak, Kirby, Windcrest, St. Hedwig, and Schertz just up the road. If you looked up beehive removal near me anywhere along FM 78 or Loop 1604, we already serve your side of town.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bee Removal in Converse, TX

Do you save the bees when you remove a hive in Converse?

Yes, whenever the hive location and structure allow it. Relocation is our default on Converse jobs, and the colony leaves alive in a hive box.

How much is bee removal in Converse?

Price depends on where the comb is, how established the colony is, and how much has to be opened to reach it. We give a firm quote after seeing the property, not a guess over the phone.

There are bees going in and out of my water meter box. What should I do?

Leave the lid closed, keep kids and pets away, and call us. Meter and irrigation boxes are common nest sites, and opening one unexpectedly is how a lot of stings happen.

My Converse home is only a few years old. Why did bees get in?

New construction settles, and small gaps open at soffits, siding seams, and utility penetrations. With few mature trees nearby, those gaps are often the best cavity a scout bee can find.

Is the swarm on my fence dangerous?

A resting swarm is usually calm because it has no comb or brood to defend yet. Still, give it space and call while it is in place, since swarms often move on within a day or two.

Can you remove bees from a rental property for a landlord?

Yes. We work with homeowners, landlords, and property managers, and we can coordinate access with the tenant.

Do you handle wasps as well as bees in Converse?

Yes. We remove paper wasp and red wasp nests and treat the areas they return to, and we also handle yellow jackets and Mexican honey wasps.

Is there a guarantee on bee removal?

Every completed job includes a guarantee against the colony returning to the same sealed entry point, and Keith’s Bee Service is A+ accredited with the Better Business Bureau.

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Where We Work in Converse, TX

Keith's Bee Service — serving Converse, TX

Austin and Central TX: (512) 589-9658
San Antonio and South: (830) 484-8986
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Service area: Converse, TX and the surrounding communities

Schedule Bee Removal in Converse Today

Calls are answered 24 hours a day, every day. No poison, no unnecessary damage, and a real guarantee. If bees have settled into your Converse home or business, get in touch with Keith’s Bee Service and we will set up the bee removal service that fits the job.