Pigeons on the roof it s actually not difficult to keep a pigeon from roosting on your roof.
Peigon sat on a roof.
Tired of pigeons perching on your roof and leaving a mess everywhere.
Install plastic or metal spikes on ledges window sills roof peaks or other flat or curved surfaces that pigeons might land or nest on.
The answer is that every situation is different so the reason pigeons settled on any individual structure can vary.
Pigeon droppings are bad for your roof pigeon droppings naturally have high acidity which actually is the case with most bird droppings.
Lob a small brightly coloured rubber ball on the roof won t harm bird or property.
That said pigeons are a lot like every other critter in the world.
In fact the acid content in them is so strong that it can cause damage to most roofing materials particularly the underlayment of your roof.
They re looking for food water and shelter.
The most popular answer is to use anti roosting spike strips which can be purchased at many hardware or garden shops.
Neighbours especially don t like pigeons sitting on roofs can easily claim they re causing a nuisance.
These spikes are easy to install and barely noticeable.
It is therefore advisable that you keep them away from your home.
If they move further down the street tell neighbours what you are doing and ask their permission to ball their roofs too.