by Craig Parke | Jul 16, 2026 | News
We’ve been on enough roofs and around enough solar panels to know this – once birds decide a spot is theirs, they don’t give it up easily. You’ll see the same pattern over and over, droppings building up under panels, nesting material tucked into corners and...
by Craig Parke | Jun 30, 2026 | News
If you regularly hear scratching on your roof or see more and more pigeons around your home, you likely know how messy birds can be. Most of the time they are just a minor nuisance until they decide your solar panels look like the perfect place to settle in. That’s...
by Craig Parke | Apr 15, 2026 | News
If you’ve invested in solar to power your home with clean energy, lower your electricity bills, and do your bit for the planet, you’ll want to ensure you do everything possible to keep your system in top working order. While birds nesting under solar panels might not...
by Craig Parke | Feb 12, 2026 | News
Solar panels are one of the best upgrades you can make to your home, offering clean energy, lower power bills and a more sustainable future. However, there’s one problem many homeowners don’t see coming until it’s too late – birds. While at first they might seem...
by Craig Parke | Dec 22, 2025 | News
So many Aussie homes and businesses have made the switch to solar, and for good reason, it’s a sustainable solution that significantly reduces energy bills and impact on the environment. However, rooftop solar panels provide an ideal place for birds to nest, and this...
by Craig Parke | Nov 15, 2025 | News
Have you got a problem with birds nesting in your roof and gutters or around your solar panels? Then you know how frustrating it can be. Birds can cause loads of mess and damage in a short space of time! That’s where bird proofing mesh comes in, it’s a simple and...
by Craig Parke | Oct 29, 2025 | News
You’ve made the switch to solar for clean and free energy from the sun, but here’s an important point you may not be aware of, dirty panels can rob you of that free energy every single day. Dust, leaves and bird droppings all pile up faster than you might think and...
by Craig Parke | Aug 27, 2025 | News
If you’ve gone solar, you’ll know how great it is watching your energy bills drop and knowing your you’re doing your bit for the environment. However, many solar owners may not realise that their panels might not be working at their full potential right now. Dirt and...
by Craig Parke | Jul 6, 2025 | News
While Melbourne birdlife can beautiful, when birds decide to nest in or around your home, they can cause problems, especially if you have solar panels. Whether they’re making a mess or causing damaging your property, it’s important to handle the situation in a humane...
by Craig Parke | Jun 6, 2025 | News
Solar panels are a fantastic form of renewable energy and they will save you thousands of dollars in electricity costs. However, to keep them operating at peak efficiency, regular maintenance is essential. Over time, dust, dirt, bird droppings, and other debris can...
