Birds become a menace to tall buildings and area that are well-maintained with good appearance. Birds that are considered to be nuisance to such properties are, gulls, pigeons, corvids and starlings. They continue to create lots of mess, damages which require expensive cleaning with regular maintenance periodically. This emphasizes the need for good bird proofing solution given by a professional.
There are different systems of bird proofing available of which, each gives its own advantages to be experienced. There are also species specific control systems used to understand how birds will react if installed. Birds use building for various purposes such as for roosting, resting or nesting.
Some of the notable advantages of proofing are:
- Exterior of the property is protected from droppings, feathers, debris, which may cause expensive damage to drains, guttering: especially when blocked drain occurs
- The need for frequent maintenance is reduced
- Unwanted expenses for regular cleaning is reduced
- Risk of damage to property is reduced
- Cleanliness in the surrounding of the building is maintained well
There are professionals who help in bird control and use effective techniques for quick control.
To point a few:
- Proofing spikes which are used on many commercial properties. This technique is very effective for preventing them from landing on any particular section of building. This method thus eradicates droppings
- Netting is another effective method which is placed over property to prevent them from landing on building
- AviShock system is done using electricity to perturb birds and stop landing on property
- Sonic avian deterrent is used in large open terrain. Sounds from this device are audible. It includes distress and predator calls of different species in order to discourage them
- Wind driven scare system is also used which includes kites, balloons, tapes or lightweight spinning turbines that are propelled by wind. It will reflect sunlight
There are also many other types of system used for proofing such plastic or steel spike systems, electrified wire system, bird netting, non-electrified wire system, slope barriers, chemical foggers and more.
Safe blocking and shocking methods are also used to repel them with no harm caused. Though many different types of control methods used, birds get used with some system therefore, over the time they may not fear for it. Therefore, the professionals must consider about implementing such systems which will be effective giving long-lasting protection from such species to prevent the property without getting damaged. Try to hire professionals who have good reputation in the industry. They must be skilled and knowledgeable about implementing the right type of system according to the property type.
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