Why Choose Solar Panel Bird Proofing?
Birds nesting under solar panels can cause significant damage, including blockages in your guttering, electrical issues, and roof damage. Our professional bird-proofing service is designed to prevent these problems before they start. We offer safe, effective solutions to protect your solar panels from unwanted bird activity, ensuring long-term protection and peace of mind.
How Solar Panel Bird Proofing Works
Our bird proofing service involves installing high-quality, durable mesh around your solar panels to prevent birds from nesting underneath. Here’s how it works:
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Inspection: We begin by thoroughly inspecting your solar panel installation to identify any gaps or spaces where birds could potentially enter.
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Custom Solutions: We tailor our bird-proofing solution based on the specific layout and structure of your solar panels.
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Mesh Installation: Our trained technicians use non-invasive methods to securely fit mesh around the edges of your panels. This prevents birds from entering while allowing for proper ventilation.
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Final Checks: Once the installation is complete, we do a final inspection to ensure everything is secure and free from any risk of damage.
Benefits of Bird Proofing Your Solar Panels
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Prevents Nesting: Stops birds from creating nests, which can lead to costly repairs and damage.
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Avoids Blockages: Keeps gutters clear of debris and nesting material, preventing blockages that can cause water damage.
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Protects Equipment: Reduces the risk of electrical issues caused by bird droppings or nesting material affecting your solar panel wiring.
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Long-Term Protection: Our bird-proofing solutions are durable and long-lasting, ensuring your solar panels stay safe for years to come.
Why Trust Us with Your Solar Panel Bird Proofing?
At Skyhawk Exterior Cleaning, we specialise in providing expert exterior cleaning and maintenance services. Our team is highly trained, using only the best materials to ensure your solar panels are protected effectively and safely. Here's why we're the best choice:
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Experienced Technicians: Our team is skilled in solar panel cleaning and protection, offering professional solutions for all types of roofs.
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Quality Materials: We use top-quality, weather-resistant mesh and materials to ensure durability.
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Customer Satisfaction: We pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service, from initial consultation to the completion of your bird-proofing project.
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Local Expertise: Serving Sussex & Surrey, we understand the local conditions and challenges, ensuring tailored solutions that meet your needs.
Get Your Free Quote Today
Protect your solar panels from birds and avoid unnecessary damage.
Contact Skyhawk Exterior Cleaning today for a free, no-obligation quote.
Our team will work with you to find the best solution to safeguard your solar panels and keep your property in top condition.
Areas We Cover
Skyhawk Exterior Cleaning Services proudly serves Sussex & Surrey, offering expert roof cleaning and roofing services across the region. We’re based in Crawley and cover a wide local area, including:
Crawley, Horsham, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Brighton, Hove, Worthing, Eastbourne, Shoreham-by-Sea, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Chichester, Arundel, Lewes, Seaford, Newhaven, Uckfield, Peacehaven, Lancing, Steyning, Pulborough, Billingshurst, East Grinstead, Forest Row, Horley, Redhill, Reigate, Dorking, Leatherhead, Epsom, Banstead, Caterham, Oxted, Godstone, Lingfield, Farnham, Guildford, Woking, Camberley, Cranleigh, Ashtead, Tadworth, Walton-on-Thames, Esher.
If you don’t see your town listed — no problem. We may still cover your area. Just get in touch and we’ll be happy to confirm.
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What should I do if I need a roof survey in West or East Sussex?Answer: If you suspect damage or need a detailed assessment of your roof, Skyhawk Flat Roofing offers comprehensive roof surveys throughout West or East Sussex. We provide both visual inspections and drone surveys to give you a clear understanding of your roof’s condition and any required actions. To learn more click here.
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What is the process for roof cleaning?Answer: Our roof cleaning process involves safely removing moss, debris, and algae using methods that won’t damage your roof. We start with a thorough inspection to assess the condition of your roof, then carefully clean it using eco-friendly treatments that help prevent future growth. This process not only improves your roof’s appearance but also extends its lifespan by protecting it from further damage.roof. For more information
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Can you clean hard-to-reach areas?Answer: Yes, our team is equipped with specialized tools, including ladders, drones, 1 man portable towers, scaffolding, cherry pickers to name a few to safely clean hard-to-reach areas. We ensure thorough cleaning without risking damage to your property or harming the surrounding environment.
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Are your cleaning methods safe for my property?Answer: Absolutely! We use safe, non-invasive methods and professional grade cleaning solutions HSE approved for all of our services. Whether we’re cleaning your roof, gutters, or driveway, we prioritize the safety of your property while delivering effective results.
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Do you offer a regular maintenance program for exterior cleaning?Answer: Yes, we offer tailored maintenance packages to keep your roof, gutters, and other exterior surfaces in top condition year-round. Regular maintenance helps avoid costly repairs by preventing build-up and ensuring that your property is well-maintained.
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What is render cleaning, and why is it important?Answer: Render cleaning removes dirt, algae, and other build-up from the exterior of your home. Over time, these can cause staining and deterioration of the render. Regular cleaning helps maintain the aesthetics of your home while preserving the render's condition.
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How do you clean patios and driveways?Answer: Our team uses a combination of pressure washing and professional grade cleaning solutions to remove dirt, moss, and stains from your patio and driveway. This restores their appearance while ensuring the surfaces are not damaged by high-pressure methods.
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How often should I have my gutters cleaned?Answer: We recommend having your gutters cleaned at least once a year, especially during autumn when leaves and debris can cause blockages. If you have overhanging trees or live in an area with a lot of rainfall, more frequent cleaning may be necessary.
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What are the benefits of having my roof cleaned?Answer: Roof cleaning helps prevent moss, algae, and debris buildup, which can damage your roof over time. Regular cleaning also improves your home’s appearance and helps maintain the integrity of your roof by preventing blockages in gutters and downpipes.
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How much does roof cleaning cost in Sussex and surrounding areas?Answer: Roof cleaning prices start from £750 and can increase depending on the size and complexity of your roof, as well as access issues. For more detailed information on our roof cleaning pricing and packages, please visit our Roof Cleaning Pricing Page for a full breakdown and a customized quote.
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What exterior cleaning services do you offer?Answer: At Skyhawk, we offer a comprehensive range of exterior cleaning services, including roof cleaning, gutter cleaning, patio and driveway cleaning, and render cleaning. We use safe, eco-friendly methods to ensure that your property looks its best while being protected from damage.
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How do you pressure wash my driveway or patio?Answer: We use a combination of equipment to clean your driveway or patio effectively. For flat surfaces, we use a flat surface cleaner, which provides even coverage and avoids damage. For tougher areas or more textured surfaces, we use turbo lances that allow us to control the pressure for a deeper clean. Once the pressure washing is complete, we apply a chemical treatment where required to remove any remaining stains or to prevent future moss and algae growth.
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How do you pressure wash my driveway or patio?Answer: We use a combination of equipment to clean your driveway or patio effectively. For flat surfaces, we use a flat surface cleaner, which provides even coverage and avoids damage. For tougher areas or more textured surfaces, we use turbo lances that allow us to control the pressure for a deeper clean. Once the pressure washing is complete, we apply a chemical treatment where required to remove any remaining stains or to prevent future moss and algae growth. For block paving we then include re sanding once dried.
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What is regrouting, and why is it necessary for external surfaces?Answer: Regrouting for external surfaces involves removing old or damaged grout from outdoor tiles, such as those on patios or walkways, and replacing it with fresh grout. Over time, weather conditions like rain, frost, and sun can cause grout to crack, break down, or discolor. Regrouting restores the appearance of your outdoor tiles and prevents water from seeping into the gaps, which can lead to further damage or moss and algae growth. It also helps maintain the structural integrity of the tiled surfaces, ensuring they stay in top condition.
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Do I need to seal my driveway or patio after pressure washing?Answer: While sealing is optional, we highly recommend sealing your driveway or patio after pressure washing. Sealing helps protect the surface from stains, moss growth, and weather damage, keeping it looking clean and new for longer. We offer sealing services using high-quality products that create a durable, protective layer.
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What types of chemical treatments do you use for driveway and patio cleaning?Answer: We use HSE-approved chemicals from Pure Seal to treat your driveway or patio. These chemicals are specifically formulated to tackle tough stains, moss, algae, and other contaminants. While not necessarily eco-friendly, these products are effective and safe when applied according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Our team ensures that the treatments are used responsibly and effectively to maintain the quality of your surfaces.
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How often should I re-seal my driveway or patio?Answer: It’s generally recommended to re-seal your driveway or patio every 1-2 years, depending on the amount of foot traffic and exposure to the elements. Sealing protects the surface and helps maintain its appearance over time, making it easier to clean and resist stains or moss growth.
Experienced team. Friendly bunch of guys 👍🏻
Leonie Irwin
2025-08-11
Phenomenal Team! Took great care on the roof especially as my tiles were rather old but did a fantastic job and were very fair with pricing etc. Highly recommend.
James Peters
2025-08-11
All round great experience with the SkyHawk team. Knowledgeable team who offered great advice before and during the work. The work itself was done quickly but to a high standard, with minimal fuss. The team are polite and tidied up after themselves. All of that at a reasonable price too!
Jibran Ahmed
2025-08-07
