How to stop birds nesting under roof tiles.
Birds nesting in roof.
Pigeons can nest throughout the year.
Install tile roof eave closures.
Birds are rarely the cause of the damage that let them into a roof and they rarely cause any further damage to a roof during the nesting period officially from february until august and so we see no harm in giving birds sanctuary and letting them nest.
Seeing as how you re not allowed to remove birds from your roof once they ve made themselves at home your only option is to prevent them from entering in the first place.
If you must deter birds from nesting in your roof work to deny access must be done during the winter months when they are not nesting note.
Though many birds and their nests are protected by law there are various legal methods to get rid of birds on your roof or to deter them from it including roof spikes and bird deflectors.
All bird nests are protected by law.
Here are a few ways you can keep pesky birds from nesting under your tile roof.
It is illegal to intentionally disturb or destroy the active nest of any wild bird.
Small gaps exist underneath tile roof eaves that birds can nestle in.
If this is the case then you can call in a roofer to repair your roof so long as the roofer can confirm that the nest is inactive.
You can also take steps to prevent them from returning if you ve had problems in the past.
Prevent birds from nesting in your roof.
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