Pigeons are a significant problem in urban areas. They can cost local councils up to £15million a year. This is usually due to their waste, but they can also make your premises look terrible. Therefore, effectively handling a pigeon problem is vital to protect your business’ reputation. To remove pigeons Scotland, businesses need to find the right solution, usually provided by professional providers like ourselves. At Mitar Environmental Services we provide a wide range of bird and pigeon removal and deterrent services.
Pigeon Removal and Control
It is not as simple as you think to remove pigeons. Simply removing the birds does not mean more will not come back. Instead, you need to look more closely at the cause of the problem and how to remove this cause. Our range of services includes deterrents and bird proofing measures such as netting and spiking. Once you have the right deterrents in place, you should see the end of your pigeon problem.
Pigeon Waste Cleaning
Dried pigeon excrement and waste can be a huge health hazard. Of course, it looks terrible, but it also carries a wide range of different health hazards. Pigeon waste contains many nasty bacteria and the spores from these bacteria can be breathed in and ingested without you even realising. It can build up easily in attic spaces and high rafters and needs to be dealt with before it becomes a significant problem. Clearing build-up of pigeon waste is something our experts are particularly good at as we have plenty of experience in commercial level cleaning.
It’s also worth remembering that pigeon droppings can be a slip hazard and it is vital they are cleaned up quickly if building up around your premises.
Pigeon Removal and the Law
All birds in the UK are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. This means you have to follow the regulations closely before considering removing the pigeons on your premises. Working with the professionals in our team ensures you do not fall foul of the law. Our teams are you are always working on the right side of the law as our teams are well-versed in all pest-related legislation and control measure requirements. This also includes all information relating to nuisance birds.
We’re here to help you deal with your pigeon pest problem. We can help with the right way to remove pigeons Scotland and you simply need to get in touch to find out more.
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