How To Keep Pigeons Off The Roof Of A Business

Pigeons are a common sight in most towns and cities; they have adapted well to the urban lifestyle and appear to thrive alongside the human population. However, many people consider these birds to be blight on the buildings they occupy. It is true to say that pigeons create a considerable amount of mess – costing many millions of dollars annually to clean up – and damage to their surroundings. It is no surprise then that many commercial property owners want to know how to keep pigeons off the roof of a business. In fact, there are a number of solutions for dealing with pigeons – whether they are using your property for roosting at night or for perching during the day as they look out for food supplies.

The most successful method of keeping pigeons from using your roof as living quarters is the installation of bird nets, spikes or shock tread. These methods all use the tried and tested process of deterring birds – not just pigeons – in order to prevent birds roosting or perching it is necessary to alter the structure of their chosen spot. Installing a bird net will prevent the pigeons from accessing your roof, installing spikes or shock tread will deter them from resting on their preferred sites by causing discomfort.



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