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Originally Posted by rcecale

Occasionally I get carpenter bees burrowing holes into my deck. I found the quick fix for them is, once I locate there burrowing spot, fill it with grease. I wonder how effective that would be to fill in the hole where they're getting under your porch. Might be a bit messy for a while, but...? (Just my own $.02...and worth every cent of it! )

Randy

My parents have a house in FL. Carpenter bees attack it too. They used to spray WD40 into the hole after the bee. That worked really well, but my mom has since found a guy that treats the house with a cocktail of insecticides that prevents the holes entirely.