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Pigeons are considered a common pest |
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Pigeon droppings carry diseases which cause health risk and serious illness, such as ornithosis and salmonella |
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Pigeon droppings contain an acid content which will damage buildings and paintwork to cars |
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Pigeon droppings to pavements and fire escapes cause them to become slippery and unsafe |
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Pigeon presence will encourage a greater inhabitancy to other pigeons |
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Nesting materials contain insect pests such as fleas, flies and mites |
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Fouling and contamination of water source and air conditioning systems resulting in health risks to employees, tenants and products |
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Nesting materials and droppings in rainwater gutters causing flooding and damp problems |
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Pigeon attendance to buildings creates smell to those present and adjacent |
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Pigeon droppings cause damage to your company image |
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Failure to act and eradicate some of the above may cause legal issues to yourself or company |
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Gulls are an aggressive bird and have been known to attack people and pets |
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Gulls will return to the same nesting site each year, if not discouraged |
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Nesting materials may cause blockage to rainwater gutters resulting in building damage and damp problems |
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Gills can pick up and transmit E.Coli |
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Gull presence to buildings will cause noise and disturbance to your property and adjoining premises |
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Gull presence will cause odour problems to yours and adjoining properties |
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Gull droppings are acidic resulting in damage to property and paintwork to cars |
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Dead gulls at properties will result in maggot infestation which may enter into buildings |
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The numbers to the gull community are increasing rapidly each year resulting in more frequent building damage and attacks |
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Starlings and sparrows cause problems to livestock facilities, grain stores and storage facilities |
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Starlings and sparrows carry diseases which are transferred to livestock resulting in livestock culling |
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Starling and sparrow droppings will cause damage to building and discomfort to occupants |
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Starling and sparrow nesting materials will cause damage to buildings via blockage to rainwater gutters and outlets resulting in water egress to buildings |
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Starling and sparrow droppings will cause damage to company image |
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Starling and sparrow droppings contain Uric Acid, Fungal Agents and Parasites which cause health risks |
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Starling and sparrow nesting in machinery have caused shorting to machinery resulting in fire |
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Numerous blood feeding parasistic mites associated with sparrows also bite humans causing health risks |