Deal with pigeons before sealing the array
Pigeon Removal From Solar Panels
Tell us what is happening beneath your panels. Get a Free Estimate
Deal with pigeons before sealing the array
Tell us what is happening beneath your panels. Get a Free Estimate
Hearing movement or cooing beneath the panels usually means the problem has progressed beyond occasional birds landing on the roof. Pigeons may be using the array for shelter, roosting or nesting, and simply sealing the perimeter without checking what is underneath is not the right approach.
Providers assess the activity first. The appropriate next step depends on what is present beneath the panels and whether there are active nests, eggs or dependent young. Wildlife legislation applies to wild birds and their nests, so the situation must be handled appropriately before exclusion work is completed.
The purpose of pigeon removal is to make it possible to move from an active bird problem to effective exclusion. Once the existing situation has been properly assessed and dealt with, vulnerable access points can be secured to reduce the likelihood of pigeons immediately returning beneath the same array.
Providers establish whether pigeons are simply visiting, regularly roosting or showing signs of nesting beneath the array.
Potential active nesting is assessed before removal or exclusion work proceeds.
Once appropriate, the array can be prepared so pigeons no longer have unrestricted access beneath the panels.
Physical exclusion can then address the access points that allowed the original problem to develop.
| Service | Estimated Cost | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Pigeon activity assessment | Quoted for the job | Depends on access |
| Removal and preparation | Quoted after assessment | Depends on conditions |
| Removal with follow-on proofing | Quoted after assessment | Depends on array and activity |
Pricing depends on access, the extent of bird activity, array size and the work that can legally and appropriately be carried out at the time of attendance.
Not every pigeon problem beneath solar panels is identical.
The aim is not just to disturb pigeons temporarily but to address how they are getting beneath the array.
Potential nesting activity is considered before exclusion work proceeds.
Pigeons already beneath your panels? Contact us to arrange an assessment of the problem.
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Tell us what you are seeing or hearing and how long the activity has been happening.
Providers inspect accessible areas to understand the extent and nature of pigeon activity.
This determines whether active nesting affects what work can appropriately proceed.
The existing problem is addressed according to the conditions found.
Where suitable, longer-term proofing is used to prevent easy re-entry.