Awnings are wonderful for sun rain and wind protection making them a perfect nesting site for pesky birds.
How to keep birds out of your awning.
Protect your patio with nestaway foam barriers that discreetly fill the gap between the beam and the awning.
Placing bird netting over your awning will make it difficult for birds to land and help to keep them away from your awning.
Attach bird spikes to the awning to keep the birds away.
Be careful that you only use netting specifically designed for this purpose.
The mess they leave behind can be damaging.
If you do choose netting however it is very important to make sure that it is properly installed so as not to trap birds and make the situation worse.
Though it keeps the birds away they will not become trapped in it.
Decorate with scare tactics.
Bird netting is an excellent way to prevent birds from making a nest in patio awnings.
Protect your awnings with avian control set up bird spikes on top of awnings.
This specialized netting can be purchased at home and garden stores.
Bird spikes are pointed pieces of metal that deter.
Setting up faux predators is an effective tactic but it can be unsightly in your backyard.
How to repel birds from awnings step 1.
This nontoxic material irritates the birds with its tacky.
Use a motion activated sprinkler.