Feeding the birds is the biggest cause of the infestation.
How to stop seagulls nesting on your roof.
The following actions could help stop seagulls nesting in your area.
Because birds have developed various senses to keep them safe from danger you can scare small fowls away from your roof by using statues that mimic their natural predators.
If you are able to prevent seagulls from landing on these areas they will often leave the property for good.
However the netting would probably require the handy skill of a professional to install this correctly.
Roofs are vital sanctuaries for them all because of the loss of natural nest sites.
Our solution is to build a custom cage to go over the chimney pots so preventing the gulls from being able to access the area between the chimney pots for nesting in.
Let the dogs out.
How to stop birds nesting under roof tiles 1.
The cage is constructed from galvanised weld mesh sheets cut to size and joined together using stainless steel rings.
Seagulls are at their noisiest during the nesting season which is april to july.
We provide a wide variety of spikes that are suitable for different species of birds from seagull spikes which are designed to keep not just seagulls but birds of that size off of your roof pigeon spikes which are design to keep pigeons and birds of that size off of your roof and for smaller birds we sell starling and sparrow spikes.
Since the seagulls know that there s a food source on the area.
How to get rid of seagulls.
Place fake predators on your roof to scare birds off.
Check your roof over the coming weeks especially if seagulls have nested in your area in the past.
If the netting isn t installed correctly the birds will find a way in some way or another.
All bird nests are protected by law.
If you have gulls active on your roof get a contractor to erect preventative measures which will stop the.
Install tile roof eave closures eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall.
Netting can also be used on other areas of the roof at risk of birds nesting as show in the image below.
Look for the following decoys at garden or farming supply stores.