The larger rooflines and ledges found on buildings around Troy University give pigeons more roosting opportunity than a typical single-family home in town would offer.
A property owner who puts off clearing droppings from a ledge or vent ends up trading a quick job for a real one, since old buildup can develop fungal organisms on its own.
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Yes, though it usually looks like exclusion and deterrents, netting, spikes, or wire systems, rather than removal, since many bird species are protected. A property assessment can identify suitable deterrent options for the affected ledges and other roosting areas.
Bird control pricing depends on your location, the size and accessibility of the affected area, and the deterrent approach selected. Call PestGuardians to discuss the work needed in Troy and request pricing for your situation.
Installing deterrents on the ledges, roofs, or signage pigeons favor, along with removing accessible food sources, is the general approach. The location of the roosting or nesting activity helps determine which deterrent approach is appropriate.
If pigeons are roosting on a balcony or windowsill, deterrents like spikes or netting can help, though in a rental, it's worth checking with your landlord or property management first since they may need to approve or handle exterior changes.
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