Eco Environmental's Western Bird Control Division were invited to tender for a bird deterrent package on behalf of Laing O'Rourke, the main contractors on the Bristol Royal Infirmary Hospital Contract known as Centralisation of Specialist Paediatrics (CSP).
In early April, a building contractor invited Eco Environmental to provide recommendations and a quotation for bespoke bird deterrent installations to the new Premier Inn Leicester Square, which provides economical accommodation ahead of the Olympic Games, right in the heart of London's West End.
History: Cumberland House, Central London
For several years, other bird control companies had tried to eliminate a problem of pigeons perching along a high level ledge above a long glass facade with little to no success. The pigeons were perching and nesting along this area and bird fouling was staining the glazing below, requiring frequen…
The brief was to prevent feral pigeons from perching on the ledges to the window head above large leaded windows on the ground floor and also to prevent pigeons from perching on the ledges on recently restored windows on the bell tower.
As there were large openings around the ornate balcony the only real option was our Anti Bird Net System, which would provide a barrier across these wide expanses. We specified our special order stone coloured Bird Netting to provide a more discreet system and to blend in with the finished painted …
We were contacted by the project team of Sisk as they were looking for a bird control system which could be fitted to the ornate brass clad balcony pods on the rear elevation of their Weymouth Street project.
With the high health and hygiene standards and requirements of the hospital, a bespoke bird deterrent programme was put together by our specialist surveyor with recommendations for proofing to eliminate the problems as they developed.
Background: Feral Pigeons cause problems for commercial property
Pigeons were fouling the compound and nesting in the cooler fan blades. There was the potential for fan failure or high speed ejection of fouling, sticks or other material, which could injure the station's workers and cause great damage to the equipment.
