Problems Caused by Pest Birds
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Birds on a ledge or sign, or droppings covering a sidewalk will send a message to visitors that this business is sloppy and should not be trusted.
Health Risk
Birds, droppings and nesting materials can carry 60 different diseases that can be passed on to humans and animals.
Cost of Cleanup
Businesses that clean up after birds on a daily or weekly basis are
wasting money and exposing employees to health risks.
Work Stoppages
Employees will not and should not work in areas that are unsafe due to accumulation of droppings.
Slip and Fall Risk
Droppings are slippery. If a customer or employee falls they may sue the building owner.
Property/Equipment Damage
Droppings are acidic and eat through paint, some roofing materials
and fabrics. These will need restoration or complete replacement.
Clogged Drains
Droppings and nesting materials regularly clog drains, causing damage in heavy rains.
Inventory Damage
Droppings can damage products and contaminate production lines.