Tempo 1% Dust Insecticide
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74 of 79 people found this review helpful:

Tempo 1% Dust Did It!
5 of 5 stars
By Jon in Elgin, IL on 08/21/2009

I just wanted to let you all know how well the Tempo Dust got rid of the hornet and yellow jacket problem in my soffits. I had tried so many things to get rid of them – OTC jet sprays, Delta Dus…

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177 of 186 people found this review helpful:

Tempo Dust Works Great
5 of 5 stars
By Matt in McSherrystown, PA on 09/18/2009

I also had yellow jackets up in my soffits. The local Pro service wanted $140 to get rid of them. I found this awesome website and ordered the Tempo 1% dust and the $14.95 bellow hand duster. I dresse…

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4 of 6 people found this review helpful:

Works fast
5 of 5 stars
By Brian in NJ on 05/06/2010

We had bees building a nest under our siding. Went out one evening, dusted in the cracks, and we haven't seen a bee since. Last year, an exterminator charged us $140 to do what I just did for $40 (inc…

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2 of 4 people found this review helpful:

Dusting Bees
5 of 5 stars
By Doug in Sugar Run, PA on 05/09/2010

I have found this to be the best dust for carpenter bee holes and hornet's nests.

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26 of 30 people found this review helpful:

Great product
5 of 5 stars
By Steve in Versailles, IN on 06/03/2010

Easy to use. Just fill duster and squeeze. I have been dealing w/ carpenter bees for a while. Tried sprays. If you got a direct hit it would kill them. Almost impossible while they are in flight. Spra…

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20 of 24 people found this review helpful:

Tempo 1% Dust Solved My problem
5 of 5 stars
By Howard in Memphis, TN on 07/20/2010

I had two wasp nests with entry holes at each end of my front porch. After a week of using liquid spray and killing about 40-50 wasp I knew I needed something else because there seemed to be more wasp…

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5 of 7 people found this review helpful:

Great stuff!
5 of 5 stars
By Dave in Lake Burton, GA on 07/28/2010

I used this to get rid of a massive yellow jacket nest behind some masonry at my lake house. There were thousands of them. A few puffs of this after nightfall and no sign of bees in the morning.

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22 of 26 people found this review helpful:

Very Effective
5 of 5 stars
By Brad in Chester Springs, PA on 08/12/2010

If you have found the nest, this is the product to use. Within minutes of use, the ants were crawling (stumbling) from the nest and dying. I noticed immediately that ants which were once exploring are…

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8 of 10 people found this review helpful:

tempo dust
5 of 5 stars
By Herbert in Nj on 08/31/2010

This will be the second time I have purchased this product and it has worked great. I have a summer home and use the dust in the beginning of spring and it lasts a whole year without a reapplication. …

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8 of 12 people found this review helpful:

Delta Dust
5 of 5 stars
By Ken in Long Valley, NJ on 09/02/2010

Nice product. Worked instantly on the bee nest. Thought that I needed a lot of dusting to do the job, but not so. As advised it seems that all I needed were a few good puffs from the duster and the jo…

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18 of 21 people found this review helpful:

yellow jacket control
5 of 5 stars
By Earl in Glasgow, Montana on 09/13/2010

I had 5 nests and used this Tempo 1% dust 1 treatment on each nest and never saw anymore yellow jackets after a few days from all 5 nest. Just dust them when it is cool in the evening and your done. I…

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19 of 21 people found this review helpful:

Tempo 1% killed "my" wasps!
5 of 5 stars
By Jo in Minneapolis, MN on 09/13/2010

Wasps had nested between the exterior stucco and an interior wall (crawled in through a tiny crack in a window frame). The first thing I tried was the messy foam stuff which did absolutely no good. Te…

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2 of 4 people found this review helpful:

It works!
5 of 5 stars
By Gerald in Franklin, WI on 09/14/2010

This worked in one application/one day! There was not one bee to be found after we used this.

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98 of 100 people found this review helpful:

UNBELIEVABLE!
5 of 5 stars
By Dennis in Saginaw, MI on 09/19/2010

I had (key word is HAD) a yellowjacket problem under the aluminum siding of my house. I could see where they were entering, but couldn't get to the nest, so I drilled a hole through the siding into th…

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155 of 160 people found this review helpful:

The ONLY thing that worked.
5 of 5 stars
By Jeremy in Washington State on 09/23/2010

I saw this product online with these great reviews. I had to try it as it was my last hope. I had a huge yellow jacket problem. At first I tried to let them coexist. I then tried to control them by el…

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1 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Tempo Dust Worked like a Champ
5 of 5 stars
By Michael in Summerfield, NC on 09/27/2010

My mother had a very annoying problem with boxelder bugs and the commercially available products that we tried had no effect on these pests. I did some research on the internet and found that the Temp…

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4 of 6 people found this review helpful:

Tempo Works great
5 of 5 stars
By Chris in Haverhill, MA on 09/28/2010

I had two underground yellow jacket nests in my back yard that I couldn't get with regular sprays. I put a few puffs in each and the next day there were noticeably fewer yellow jackets coming in and o…

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9 of 11 people found this review helpful:

Wasps in soffit
5 of 5 stars
By Don in Vashon, WA on 10/05/2010

I had a wasp nest in the soffit of my house. They were going through a 3/8 inch hole. I purchased the Tempo 1% Dust and the $14.95 Bellows Duster. At night I gave 2 squirts in the hole and the next da…

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0 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Effective
5 of 5 stars
By Tim in Jefferson, MD on 05/03/2011

I recently bought some of this dust to try and combat a bee and stink bug issue. This stuff works great on those stink bugs and the bees. I put the dust around my windows on the inside of my house whe…

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It works
5 of 5 stars
By Bees in Suwanee, GA on 05/10/2011

I had cellophane bees nesting under my front porch. During daylight hours, there were usually about 50-100 bees swarming my rockers and front door. Although they are not aggressive bees, they still pr…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Tempo Dust
5 of 5 stars
By Bill in Columbus, OH on 06/12/2011

We had a severe infestation of carpenter bees. The bees had burrowed out holes under the gutters and were hard to reach for treatment, but two applications wiped out 95 percent of them. The third erad…

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Tempo 1% Dust
5 of 5 stars
By Kevin in Richmond, VA on 07/26/2011

Had some yellow jackets under the vinyl siding on my house, they were getting in via a small hole for the telephone cable - I could hear them making noise in the walls. I pumped some of this dust …

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Yellow Jackets & Black Wasps
5 of 5 stars
By John in Bedford, PA on 07/29/2011

I had a yellow jacket nest and a black wasp nest in crevices of my stone front porch. I applied a dust advertised to kill same five evenings over a two week period with no favorable results. Within 24…

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Yellow Jackets are friggin dead!
5 of 5 stars
By Killemdeadyjs in Virginia on 08/02/2011

Believe the reviews when they say it kills everything. Buy the dust and the cheaper bulb duster will be just fine. It took more than 72 hours for the yellow jackets to die but they are all gone. My sh…

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Tempo dust does the trick!
5 of 5 stars
By Steve in Culpeper, VA on 08/06/2011

Every year I end up with several yellow jacket nests in our lawn due to lots of mole activity leaving tunnels. In the past I had soem success with piuring hot soupy water down the holes into the nests…

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2 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Works
5 of 5 stars
By Jon in Pittsburgh, PA on 08/08/2011

I had a yellow jacket nest inside the siding of my house near the entrance to my kitchen off the deck. I tried the sprays you get a home depot but none worked. I ALMOST paid a guy $300 to "spray" the …

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Tempo Dust to the Rescue
5 of 5 stars
By Joe in OFallon, IL on 08/22/2011

Worked as advertised and killed all ants on contact and has lasted for weeks afterwards. Ants no longer using this trail. Would recommend getting a little spray applicator to help get the dust into th…

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Worked Great
5 of 5 stars
By Jim in West Hartford, CT on 08/23/2011

From my experience it seems that wasps and hornets have learned to nest in places that are inaccessible to the hardware store liquid jet sprays. "Dusting" the nests worked great, because after repeate…

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To my very great surprise it did work.
5 of 5 stars
By Mark in Toronto, Ontario on 08/25/2011

I had a big wasp (yellow jackets) nest behind the brick wall of my house. They found a space between two bricks and built a nest between brick wall and inner plywood wall. There was heavy traffic trou…

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TEMPO 1% DUST
5 of 5 stars
By Dan in Londonderry, NH on 09/17/2011

Could not get rid of a Hornets nest. When I used Tempo dust they were gone within 12 hours and never came back! GREAT PRODUCT!

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