Birds
Pigeons
Pigeons roost on ledges, balconies and plant areas, creating fouling, blocked gutters and slip risks for homes and commercial buildings.
Signs to look for
- Regular roosting on ledges
- Droppings below balconies or signs
- Nesting material in gutters
- Noise around roof plant
Risks
- Slip hazards and fouling
- Blocked drainage
- Damage to building finishes and brand appearance
Prevention
- Do not feed birds
- Close access to nesting ledges
- Keep refuse controlled
- Use humane exclusion systems
When to call PPS
- Fouling affects entrances or guest areas
- Birds nest on solar panels or plant
- You need discreet building protection