Car Park Bird Problem Last week we solved a long term problem of birds – mainly swallows – nesting in this car basement at the Sunshine Coast. The property company had tried sonic bird deterrents with no success. They tried bird poison which caused birds to die and suffer in the car park and the…
Last week we were contacted by two different property management companies to help them with their car park bird control problem. Basement Car Parks vs Birds Birds (mainly pigeons) have discovered the warmth and protection of car park basements. Now, this is nothing new but the problem of them nesting and dropping their faeces on…
Last week we had a customer call us from Cairns, Australia (lovely spot 🙂 ) who was after bird netting materials and “know how” for bird netting installation. One of the requests for installation was access to electrical equipment (e.g. lights) and fire sprinklers mounted in the roof under the bird netting. Often in the specifications…
Legionnaires disease has come back on the radar with water-cooling towers used in the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems in many buildings have tested positive for legionella according to an August 10, 2015 article in The News, in New York. This was a problem that arose in Australia in 2013 with the private Wesley hospital…
A story this week was in the UK newspaper about a “young seagull trapped in a rooftop caught in netting to stop pigeons from nesting on roof”. The local fire fighters were called out to free the bird. Comments from the article include “Should have let nature take its course” and “What a waste…
SkyTrain Expo line in Canada – a major transport service, was closed due to a fire caused by a birds nest. According to the article by Vacinity Buzz, maintenance crews were performing track-grinding when a spark from the grinding ignited a birds nest under the elevated guideway. Bird netting was not placed in the area…
Bird Proofing water treatment facilities is something that is commonly requested in the industry and is a must in order to keep water quality high. Unfortunately in Santa Monica the beach has been rated in the top 10 of Heal the Bay’s Beach bummer list. One of the causes of the pollution is the bird…
A large manufacturing warehouse East of Gympie has reported issues with large amounts of swallows that roost in various areas of the warehouse resulting in damaged product and in some cases, equipment covered in bird droppings. The Project Engineer has trialed bird sound deterients. The product worked for a week and then the birds adapted…
A seaside suburb plagued with birds perching on the balacony, making the residents hostages in their own homes, has installed bird netting to successfully keep the birds out. A local Scarborough resident of the apartment building installed the netting on his balacony which means he can now leave his doors open and enjoy the views…
A military facility in northern Queensland has had the Bird Proofing Australian team onsite to supply and install bird netting to vehicle shelters. “This is our second visit to this site since we started Bird Proofing in 2010”, bird proof installer, Alwyn Lomas said. “It’s great to be back up north and seeing our workmanship…
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