Image via WikipediaEach year building owners and homeowners spend countless hours and money cleaning up after and repairing the damage caused by pest birds.
Safety, sanitation and health hazards caused by bird droppings can pose serious liability risks, and left untreated, can lead to accidents and lawsuits.
Individuals, companies and government agencies are tired of cleaning up bird feces or repairing the damage that is caused by pest birds and their droppings.
Bird netting is used to exclude pest birds from areas such as rooftops, warehouses, airline hangars, overhangs, eaves of homes and other enclosed areas that
pest birds are to be kept out of.
Netting comes in several different mesh sizes ranging from ¾" mesh for use with all types of birds, to 2" mesh to use when larger birds like pest pigeons
and seagulls are a problem.
Black bird netting is usually preferred because of its natural U.
protection and lack of discoloration due to dirt and dust.
Choosing the right bird netting:
There are several types of netting available to exclude pest birds.
You would use this type where you want a permanent solution to your bird control issues.
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Strength of these nets can be greater than 40 lbs.
They will also have a high melting point and flame resistant.
Another type of bird netting is Polypropylene extruded plastic netting.
It is strong yet lightweight, easy to use and install.
It is ideal to protect blueberries, fruit trees and other garden plants.
This type of net is not a long term netting product; it has about one year of usage.
Choosing the correct mesh size is important.
For larger birds such as pigeons and seagulls you can use a 1-1/8" to 2" mesh size.
When using plastic netting to protect berries and grapes, use a ¼" mesh size.
Netting off the infrastructure of an airplane hangar can require thousands of square feet of netting and special equipment such as lifts and power
equipment to install the net.
There are bird control installers throughout the country that have experience in installing bird netting in large quantities and complicated jobs.
For use in the garden you will cover your favorite plants with the plastic net.
It may be necessary to hire a professional to hang the netting from the eaves of our home, especially in multi-storied houses.
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