Here at forensic pest management we can help you avoid the problem of pigeons nesting under solar panels by installing our bird proofing mesh that has been proven to be very effective in both commercial and residential settings.
Stop pigeons under solar panels.
You make a big investment when you install solar panels and you should protect that investment.
You can t get rid of the gap between the panels and the roof but you can barricade the sides.
Pigeons often use rooftops gutters roof overhangs and even window trims to build nests.
Set up mesh and spikes the most effective way to stop pigeons getting under your solar panels is literally just to block their way in.
The space under solar panels is almost ideal for nesting so it s not surprising that pigeons and other pest birds are attracted to it.
Pigeons are resilient and will do whatever it takes to take shelter under panels.
While it doesn t technically seal off your panels from the house air can still move through it does make it difficult for birds to build nests beneath the panels.
The roof is sheltered under the protective canopy of solar panels keeping birds safe from the elements and predators.
This isn t a deadly spike but one that will discourage the birds from staying under your solar panels.
While a passing bird or two won t damage your photovoltaic pv system in the long run pigeons nesting under solar panels can and will.
How to get rid of pigeons under solar panels.
The abco tech is a set of 10 x 48 8 cm plastic spikes that you can place under the panels using an adhesive.
Designed to seal the area under your solar panels bird mesh clips directly to the panels and runs around the edges of the entire array.
You can purchase anti roosting spikes at any garden center or hardware store.
We have seen customers trying all sorts of methods from poking long sticks under solar panels to using a high powered water gun to get rid of pigeons from under solar panels from homes in kent but in truth none of it works.