spurious wrote:
> "Suzie-Q" <sme617x@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:sme617x-E332FB.20245925052008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> In article <lue_j.8501$%B6.3787@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>> "spurious" <spurious@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi people first post here, but I think a good place to start with my
>>> problem.
>>>
>>> Over the last few years I have birds nesting in my loft, Is there
>>> anything I
>>> can do to discourage this. I understand that I will have to wait till
the
>>> end of the nesting season, but I don't want them back next year. They
are
>>> making quite a mess in my loft. The design of the house doesn't lend
its
>>> self to simply seal access points, so I was wondering if there is some
>>> kind
>>> of aroma or sound admitting device that I could put up there to
>>> discourage
>>> them
>>>
>>> mike
>> What do you mean by "Loft"? When I picture a loft, I see something
>> that is totally indoors - a large, open living space. In that case
>> you would seal access points. But if you can't do that, then I think
>> we need more information.
>>
>> There is bird netting that is used to protect vegetable gardens.
>> Could you use something like that to keep the birds out?
>>
>> --
> Sorry, English and Americans are truly divided by a common language.
> I think you call it an Attic, right at the top of the house. I
suppose I
> could seal it with mesh or something similar, but it's a lot of work.
> Someone suggested that I try a low density strobe light up there, the
> constant fla****ng might deter the birds.
>
> mike
>
>
You should seal with wire mesh. Birds are a minor problem compared to
what you could face if squirrels or bats get in there.
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