Bird damage to roofs bird management monday july 30 2018.
Birds on roof at night.
Some birds cause noise problems all day as well with nuisance behaviour on roofs and chimneys.
A bird on the roof may at first seem like a welcome and beautiful guest.
To successfully scare birds away from your roof try setting out a decoy owl raven or falcon.
Birds get into roof spaces to shelter and sleep in the winter.
You might hear the sounds they make at dusk and dawn.
When we work with homeowners with birds nesting in their roof first of all we must consider that it is illegal to disturb or destroy an active nest.
Bats will not generally be seen on the surface of the roof although they can often be nesting in a roof if they have found their way into a roof cavity.
In this case what you can do is deny access to the birds and install an artificial nesting box close to the.
Bird repellent spray to keep birds away from your roof for good your best bet is to apply a non toxic bird repellent spray that is mild enough to use around people.
Anti roosting strips bird spikes these strips are often put on ledges of commercial buildings.
And you ll hear noises from nesting birds especially in spring and summer.
Indeed there are many situations where several birds at a time will be perching on the roof while there are birds that also tend to make their nest on the roof or around the.
Try spikes or bird spiders if you want to keep a few birds off the roof or use bird netting to keep a whole flock away.
They contain small metal pins that deter birds from landing on your roof.
But you ll soon realize that birds can cause all sorts of damage to your roof and everything you store under it.
But special rules do apply if a nest is discovered during renovation or repair work.