Birds can use many of the same gaps a possum does, particularly around broken vents, gaps under the eaves and old roof penetrations left from aerials or pipes that are no longer connected to anything. If you have noticed nesting material building up in the gutter or heard bird activity in the roof of your Jimboomba home, proofing can close off the same spots.
The crew we book looks at the roofline from the ground first, checking eaves, vents and gutter lines for gaps or damage, then moves to a closer look where needed. Homes in Jimboomba near open space or a row of large trees tend to see more of this activity, since birds move between the trees and the roofline the same way possums do.
Once the gaps are found, mesh or capping is fitted over vents and openings to stop birds getting back in, without blocking airflow the roof needs. You get the price for this before anything starts, along with notes on which spots were the main problem areas. The crew will also flag anything else worth keeping an eye on while they are up on the roof, even if it is not the original reason for the call. This means you get a proper look at the roof rather than a guess from the ground, and a clear price before anything is booked in. Ask about pairing this with other work while the crew is already on site, since sorting more than one thing on the same visit can save a second trip out.
- A check of eaves, vents and gutter lines for gaps
- Mesh or capping fitted over vents and roof openings
- Attention to airflow so the roof cavity is not sealed off entirely
- Notes on which areas were the main entry points
- A price given before any proofing work starts
Call 07 3543 7769 to book bird proofing for your roof in Jimboomba.
