Some signs of bees in the chimney.
Bees or wasps in my chimney.
Contact local bee rescues and beekeepers to see if they can take the hive.
How to get rid of bees in your chimney.
To keep bees or wasps from coming into the fireplace through the chimney we recommend a complete chimney service.
Newly swarming bees looking for a place to call home can be discouraged from relocating to your chimney by your lighting a fire in the fireplace as the bees will want to avoid any smoke.
How to remove bees from a chimney method 1 of 3.
Keeping the bees.
Once you are sure you have honey bees in your chimney the first thing you should do is block the base of your chimney so that they cannot enter your home.
Keep your fireplace off if you suspect you have a bee.
How to stop bees or wasps from coming in the chimney the obvious entrance is the chimney cap and often the solution is as simple as a chimney cap repair or replacement.
Assessing the problem and plugging the chimney.
This can be done with an inflatable chimney block or by simply using a large plastic trash bag and some duct tape to seal the chimney off.