There are multiple ways to scare and deter birds from landing on your fence and roof.
How to stop seagulls on flat roof.
Gulls start defining their territories in february.
To successfully scare birds away from your roof try setting out a decoy owl raven or falcon.
The following actions could help stop seagulls nesting in your area.
Here are more possible threats that seagulls pose to coastal areas.
Seagulls will roost on the highest points of a roof usually the ridge chimneys or along the highest flat roof.
Throughout the spring summer and sometimes autumn birds look for a new home to raise their young and for some unfortunately that home can be your chimney stack.
You should know how to get rid of seagulls right away.
Small gaps exist underneath tile roof eaves that birds can nestle in.
Current roof code requires bird stop on new roofs and replacement roofs if you re completely changing out the tile.
Most of the options below can even be used to deter birds from other areas of your property.
Seagulls are at their noisiest during the nesting season which is april to july.
With this the infestation becomes an endless cycle.
If you are able to prevent seagulls from landing on these areas they will often leave the property for good.
Check your roof over the coming weeks especially if seagulls have nested in your area in the past.
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Eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall.
Try spikes or bird spiders if you want to keep a few birds off the roof or use bird netting to keep a whole flock away.
Seagulls seek out high points on roofs and chimneys so installing parallel wires plastic or steel spikes or polyurethane netting in these areas can help prevent birds from perching.
To keep out the birds you need eave closures or what we call bird stop.
Nesting sites and the droppings of seagulls attract a variety of bugs insects and beetles.
You can also play predator or ultrasonic sounds to repel birds.
6 ways to stop birds from landing on your fence and roof.
If you have gulls active on your roof get a contractor to erect preventative measures which will stop the birds from nesting.
