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Best way to get rid of birds on the roof?
We’ve got pigeons landing and hanging around constantly. Just wondering what others have done that actually keeps them away.
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"Hi Karen, depending on where they are sitting/roosting, them areas can be spiked.
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Lyle"
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Lyle"
Answered on 7th Aug 2025 - Member since Sep 2024 -
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"Spikes or ridge wire along the ridge of the roof and spikes on any landing areas. You could also use a 'fire gel' instead of spikes. Ensure that whoever does the installation are suitably experienced to work at height and have appropriate insurance."
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"Do you have solar panels? What sort of property is it? There are multiple solutions depending on actual situation"
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