LICENSED PEST CONTROLLERS & WE PIGEON PROOF YOUR SOLAR PANELS!
Solar panel pigeon-proofing skirts are barriers for pests seeking to create nests under solar panels. These skirts are strong and durable welded steel PVC coated wire mesh which are resistant to marsupial and avian pests, fitting around the perimeter of your solar panels and having a direct contact with the slope of the roof.
Our solar panel pigeon proofing skirting kits comply with FSC and RoHS standards. Our mesh is sourced from renewable sources, making it environmentally friendly choice for users who prioritize sustainability. It is made from electro-galvanized, low carbon steel wire with PVC coating.
The combination of electro-galvanization and PVC coating offers several benefits, such as enhanced corrosion resistance, increased longevity and improved durability; The electro-galvanization process provides a protective layer of zinc, while PVC coating adds an extra layer of insulation and weather resistance. This double protection makes the material suitable for various applications, especially in outdoor or harsh environments.
Pigeons nesting under solar panels
Pigeon pests are usually noticeable in morning and evening times. Especially as night falls, pigeons look for ledges that offer shelter for roosting. They can often cause sleep issues from their noise and scratching. Pigeons’ points of nesting may be readily identified by the guano covered panels where they enter under the solar system.
Pigeon droppings are highly corrosive and can cause a serious damage in a short amount of time as well as drastically reducing the effectiveness of the solar panels electrical production. The white dialectic material which is uricotelic and acidic in nature. If this dire debris is left on your solar panels it may cause permanent damage, like etching. At leaf it 2 us, we relocate nests and ensure a contiguous barrier to both pests and debris that other systems cannot match. For more information, read our Nest Relocation Webpage.
What are the dangers of pigeons nesting under your solar panels?
Hate the Eight common risks for pigeons nesting under solar panels:
- Fire risk from nest kindling between the roof and metal solar panel cavity.
- Electrical hazard from pecks and scratching to wires and photovoltaic cells.
- Increasing excessive gutter content.
- Health hazard from faecal waste build up which is noxious.
- Dislodging of roof tiles causing water egress into building walls and cavities.
- Water contamination in gutters, rainwater tank collection system, and swimming pool feeders.
- Reduced airflow underneath the panels will decrease their efficiency to operate.
- Fouling solar panel surface rapidly reducing their efficiency.
What type of skirts we use in commercial and residential settings?
We only use solar panel safe and specific barriers tailor made to your specific roof top setup. Reliably draw upon our years of experience as the “Leaders Up Top” in selecting the highest standard of quality barrier for your solar pest problem.
What are the benefits of using solar panel bird & pigeon proofing skirts?
- Protect buildings and equipment from corrosive bird droppings.
- Decrease fire hazards caused by bird nests.
- Reduce health and liability risks associated with pest bird infestation.
- Prevent the spread of diseases, like West Nile, Salmonella, E.coli.
- Maintain your property aesthetics.
- Minimize the clean up and maintenance costs of your property.
Why choose a pest controller to pigeon proof your solar panels?
One attendance and huge savings on installation. Pest controllers are insured and licensed to deal with your pigeon issue. Gutter cleaners and handy men are not.
Treating for bird mites or rectification of uninsured faulty workmanship may result in delays awaiting insurance approval if at all, sometimes this may result in paying two to five times the initial instal amount to resolve the pigeons hanging around or extra activity. It will not give you the warranty back on the panels through previous damage (e.g. lifting of the panels) or hides facts so that the insurance pays where non warranted products were employed.
Using an Insured and licensed skirting specialist company gives you the peace of mind that damage will not occur and the you get a pigeon clean scene for real, not just in words.
Pest prevention is better than cure
If there are pigeon pests in your neighbourhood, you should take an immediate action to stop their offspring from finding homes on your roof top. Speak to our leaf it 2 us team today, and ask them about solutions to your solar panel nesting pests. Our duty is to provide our customers with simple solutions that have efficient and safe operation to their entire solar panel system. Contact leaf it 2 us team today and get your free non-obligatory 100% guaranteed quote.
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