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Why professional pigeon guano cleaning is crucial

Pigeon guano is more than just unsightly – it poses serious health and structural risks. If left untreated, pigeon droppings can damage buildings, and the bacteria and fungi found in guano can lead to severe health conditions. Mid Essex Group provides comprehensive cleaning and removal services, ensuring your property is restored to a safe condition.

Pigeon guano protect your health and property

Our experienced team in Essex offers effective pigeon guano removal, utilising industry-standard cleaning methods and advanced disinfectants to remove all contamination. We understand the risks associated with pigeon guano, including the spread of diseases and building damage. That’s why our experts take every step to protect your health and property.
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The health risks of pigeon guano

Pigeon droppings carry pathogens that can cause serious illnesses. Inhaling dried guano dust may result in respiratory diseases like histoplasmosis, while bacteria can spread infections such as salmonella and psittacosis. Regular and thorough cleaning is essential to prevent these hazards from affecting your family or employees.

Our complete pigeon guano removal and cleaning process

Our services include:

  • Site assessment: We offer a free, no-obligation survey to assess the level of contamination and propose effective solutions.
  • Cleaning and disinfection: Using specialised cleaning agents, we ensure the complete removal of guano, preventing the spread of harmful bacteria.
  • Safe waste disposal: All contaminated materials are safely disposed of following UK waste regulations, ensuring a responsible approach.
  • Prevention with netting: We install high-quality bird netting to stop pigeons from nesting on your property, offering a long-term solution.
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The structural damage pigeon guano can cause

In addition to health risks, pigeon guano is highly acidic and can corrode building materials. The weight of accumulated droppings can also weaken structures over time, causing costly repairs. Preventative measures, like bird netting, can save you money and protect your property.

Pigeon netting installation for long-term protection

Installing pigeon netting is one of the most effective ways to deter pigeons from roosting. We use durable, UV-resistant netting that provides a long-lasting solution, tailored to your building’s needs. Our team installs netting professionally, ensuring minimal disruption to your property while maximising the protection against pigeons.
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Risks of pigeon guano

Health Hazards

Pigeon guano can carry dangerous pathogens like histoplasmosis, psittacosis, and salmonella, which can pose serious health risks to humans and pets, especially when particles become airborne.

Structual Damage

Highly acidic guano can corrode essential building materials, including stone, metal, and wood, leading to costly repairs if left untreated.

Respiratory Issues

Dried guano can release harmful particles into the air, potentially causing respiratory illnesses when inhaled, especially in large accumulations.

Attraction of Pests

Untreated guano can attract unwanted pests, such as insects and rodents, further compounding health and property risks.

Dangers of DIY pigeon guano cleaning and netting

Attempting to clean pigeon guano without the proper equipment and protective measures can be hazardous. Without professional-grade disinfectants and disposal methods, there’s a risk of spreading harmful pathogens or causing further damage to your property by not installing the netting correctly.

It’s essential to leave pigeon guano removal to specialists like Mid Essex Group, who have the necessary expertise and equipment.

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Frequently Asked Questions about pigeon guano cleaning…

What diseases can pigeon guano spread?
Pigeon droppings can spread diseases like histoplasmosis, psittacosis, and salmonella, all of which pose significant risks to human health, particularly when inhaling dust from dried droppings.
How often should pigeon guano be cleaned?
It’s recommended to clean pigeon guano as soon as it’s noticed, as the longer it remains, the greater the risks of health hazards and structural damage.
How long does pigeon guano removal take?
The duration depends on the size of the affected area and the severity of the contamination. Typically, smaller jobs can be completed within a day, while larger areas may take longer.
Is pigeon guano harmful to pets?
Yes, pigeon guano contains pathogens that can affect pets, particularly if ingested or inhaled. Professional cleaning ensures your home is safe for both humans and animals.
What type of netting is used to prevent pigeons?
We use durable, UV-resistant bird netting that is custom-fitted to your property, providing a long-lasting solution to keep pigeons away.

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Why use Mid Essex Group?

Our commitment to excellence sets us apart, ensuring that your projects are handled with the utmost care and compliance. With a team of experienced professionals, cutting-edge technology, and a proven track record, we guarantee the safe and efficient management of asbestos-related tasks.

Choose Mid Essex Group for unparalleled expertise, dedication to safety, and a reputation built on delivering exceptional results. Your satisfaction and the well-being of your environment are our priorities.

Some of the areas we service in London & Essex...

London

  • Enfield
  • Camden
  • Hackney
  • Forest Gate
  • Stratford
  • Islington
  • Hammersmith
  • Greenwich
  • Croydon
  • Wandsworth
  • Barnet
  • Ealing
  • Richmond upon Thames

Essex

  • Chigwell
  • Chelmsford
  • Colchester
  • Brentwood
  • Basildon
  • Harlow
  • Braintree
  • Ilford
  • Southend-on-Sea
  • Grays
  • Rayleigh
  • Clacton-on-Sea
  • Woodford