Avoid it unless you need to match the thickness or support heavy items, like appliances. Exposure 1 is good for applications like a mudroom or an outdoor-porch floor. Exposure 2 should be used only where it's dry. Getting the bugs out Warm weather creates ideal breeding conditions for bees, hornets, yellow jackets and wasps, nuisances to many and a real danger to those allergic to their venom. But, says Tom Ellis, an entomologist at Michigan State University, there are some effective ways to control stinging pests.
Honeybees are harmless unless disturbed.
But if bees get inside the walls of your home, they can leave behind honeycombs that stain walls and floors and draw hungry ants, mice and squirrels. Once the bees are gone, clean out all honeycombs. If you spot a roving bee swarm, contact an apiculturist through your local extension service, who will attempt to capture the swarm. If you spot wasps in your yard, eliminate them. Wait until evening when the wasps are home, and suit up for battle with loose clothing, gloves, eye protection and a hat.