Bird control in Alwajh: with a verifiable technical report

Prepared by the technical team · editorial review · last updated 13 November 2026 · Sources

What is specific about Alwajh for bird control

Alwajh is about 0.7 km from the sea coast (OpenStreetMap). The centre of Alwajh sits about 19 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data).

Team note on Alwajh: Kashf teams serve this city and its nearby districts with the same documented inspection standard: device-based leak detection without demolition, a written report, and a clear scope before any work begins..

Consider a typical owner of a small apartment block or villa in Alwajh who notices pigeons nesting under the eaves, droppings on balconies and a flock roosting on the roof every evening. The problem is rarely the birds alone. Droppings stain paint and tiles, attract insects and can make shared spaces unpleasant for tenants and visitors. The owner wants the fix done once, properly, and wants to know what it will cost before any work starts.

The local facts shape how this should be handled. The centre of Alwajh sits about 19 m above sea level, so buildings here are not in a low-lying hollow where water and pests collect, but they still sit within easy reach of open ground. Alwajh is also about 0.7 km from the sea coast, which means gulls and other coastal birds are a regular presence and can move inland to rooftops and ledges. Because of this coastal proximity, a bird problem here is often seasonal and can return quickly if the roof edges and openings are left open. Any plan should therefore assume the birds will test the building again, and it should focus on blocking access rather than only clearing droppings.

A sensible sequence starts with a site survey of the roof, parapets, ventilation grilles and balcony corners to find where birds roost, nest and enter. Next, the owner should record the length of each exposed edge, since bird control is priced at SAR 30–80 per m, so accurate measurements make the quote easier to compare. Then the exposed openings should be sealed or fitted with mesh or spikes, and the work should be scheduled so the most-used areas are covered first. Once the initial work is complete, a follow-up visit at SAR 100–250 per visit checks that no birds have found a new route. For buildings that want continuing protection, an annual pest-control contract at SAR 500–1,500 per month keeps inspections regular. Where rodents or insects are also present, rodent control at SAR 200–500 per visit or a general pest-control visit at SAR 150–400 per visit can be added as needed.

Each job ends with a written report that carries a verification code you can check on our site.

Signs that call for bird control

The following signs are worth checking before they grow:

• Droppings building up
• Pigeons on the AC units and windows

The most common causes

• A common cause: open roosting spots.

Tools we use in Alwajh

How the work is done, step by step

1. Survey: Where the birds land and roost.
2. Physical solution: Spikes, nets or barriers.
3. Cleaning: Droppings are removed safely.

Facts and costs — Alwajh

Short answers for Alwajh

Common mistakes we see

• Using chemicals on birds

The written outputs

You receive: the installed positions, in a technical report with a verification code.