Specialist Cleaning
Removing and cleaning up guano, bird droppings, bird poo, whatever you call it, is a job that needs to be done, and, carried out by a professional. Guano is unsightly, unsanitary and poses a health and safety risk, and it doesn’t stop there as it is often infested with blood-feeding insects and its acidic matter causes damage to the fabric of buildings which, in turn, leads to higher cleaning and repair bills.
 Bird guano on pipes |
 Specialist removal and cleaning on HMS Invincible |
 Pigeon droppings on ledge |
 Bird guano in derelict building |
 Specialist cleaning on HMS Invincible, Portsmouth |
 Droppings in shopping centre loading area |
some typical applications of specialist cleaning
On a large scale, guano is dangerous to handle, and should never be removed when dry, as the dust can be inhaled and will get in your eyes and ears causing disease.
NBC Bird and Pest Solutions is a nationwide company that offers this local service to customers with bird problems and their associated issues and respond with the urgency required to put in place the appropriate solution.
Typical Applications
Problem: A flock of pigeons were nesting in a loft at Rathbone, a centre for disadvantaged young people to learn, in Aston-Under-Lyne. The pigeons created an unsightly, unhygienic mess, with guano and carcasses littering the area.
Solution: NBC Bird and Pest Solutions, a national bird and pest control company were called in and cleaned out the debris and guano, so that the loft was safe to use. Bird proofing to the interior and exterior of the building were installed so that the problem didn’t reoccur.
Problem: Stevenage builders merchant needed to get rid of a crow problem that covered their new £50,000 landscape display in bird guano that not only ruined the visual appeal of the products but also caused a health and safety hazard.
Solution: To tackle the crow problem NBC Bird and Pest Solutions implemented a bird control programme using a Harris hawk to deter the pests. Also using the appropriate products to clean the display, Gary Waters, Manager of the Stevenage branch of Buildbase said:
"We looked at all the options and this is a natural way of keeping the crows away, with lots of customers, including families, visiting our new display, it's important to keep it clean and hygienic."
Problem: The front of the Victory Building at Portsmouth Navel Base was covered in pigeon and gull guano and needed to be cleaned for the royal arrival of Princess Anne.
Solution: NBC Bird and Pest Solutions, Uk leader in bird control, worked through the night doing a 22 ½ hour shift making sure the place was ship shape for Princess Anne’s royal visit.
Problem: English, Welsh and Scottish Railway in Trafford Park, Manchester had pigeon guano on cranes that needed to be urgently removed as pigeon or gull droppings are a health hazard and can lead to complaints.
Solution: Robert Green, Area Manager for Manchester and Stockport branch of NBC Bird and Pest Solutions implemented a programme of guano cleaning and also bird proofing to prevent the bird problem from reoccurring.
Problem: At Dukes Hotel, London pigeons were nesting everywhere, and the entire courtyard and façade of the Hotel were completely spoiled by debris and guano.
Solution: NBC Bird and Pest Solutions' Area Manager of Slough, Harrow and Uxbridge, Andy Dobbs assessed the Hotel and proposed using several different bird control services, including neutralising and cleaning up the front of the building and installing the most effective bird netting in the critical areas.
Problem: Rodents, pigeons and insects had made their home in a hangar at Bournemouth International Airport that had been left and unused for over 15 years. The airport’s facilities management company commented that 'the space was left in disrepair, with pigeon guano a foot thick in some places'.
Solution: NBC Bird and Pest Solutions' removed Two and half tonnes of debris, including mice, pigeons, brown moths, red mites and fleas that were living off the guano and pigeon carcasses. The hangar was then cleansed top to bottom to ensure the space was completely safe to use.
