Stopping Pest Birds from Damaging Your Signs
Stopping Pest Birds from Damaging Your Signs Customers are not the only ones attracted to signs. Often birds target signs for a variety of reasons such as observing food opportunities, warming themselves in the sun or providing a warm and protected nesting spot. As birds target the signs, their droppings and nesting materials can cause a host of problems. Not only do the bird droppings make a mess of the sign, creating an unsightly look and negative company image for customers, but because the droppings are acidic over time they can erode plastic, glass, steel and other signs causing significant permanent damage to the sign. Bird droppings that fall to the ground below the sign need regular clean up or they can create a slip and fall hazard for anyone walking underneath the sign which is a huge liability for the company. Finally, nesting materials can create fire hazards in electrical equipment or even he...