Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Bird Spike

BIRD-B-GONE Inc.
23918 Skyline,
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
Phone: 800-392-6915
Fax: 949-472-3116
E-mail: nobirds@birdbgone.com
Website: www.birdbgone.com

Master Format 1995:
10290 – Bird & Pest Control

Master Format 2004:
10 81 00 – Pest Control Devices
10 81 13 – Bird Control Devices

MANUFACTURER:

Bird-B-Gone is a USA-based international bird control manufacturer and distributor. We are the largest manufacturer of professional bird control products in the world and have been in business since 1992. While other companies have replaced quality with lower prices, we maintain that the best way to serve our customers is to give them the highest quality products at reasonable prices. Our bird control engineers have over 60 years of hands on experience, consulting with large and small companies across the globe. We provide our top quality customer service, the best products and the highest level of personal interaction and advice in the bird control market.

PRODUCT PRESENTATION

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Bird Spike
The highest strength stainless steel spike at the lowest cost has made the Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spike the most specified plastic bird spike by architects, contractors and government agencies. Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spikes are GSA approved for government work. Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Bird Spike is the most specified bird spike on bird control market. It features a rigid, U.V. protected plastic base with all spikes made from #316 stainless steel. Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spikes are made ONLY by Bird-B-Gone and offer a 10 year guarantee.

What makes Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel the best plastic bird spike?
  • Strongest stainless steel spike on the market
  • U.V. protected plastic is sun & weather proof
  • No gap design features a center spike with non-staggered alignment
  • Blunt tips will not harm birds; just drive them from the area
  • Can bend up to 360° allowing application to many locations
  • Easy installation with glue trough on base of spike
  • Longest Guarantee available for bird spikes. 10 Years!

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel bird spikes have a base made of 100% post-industrial plastic materials. Discarded scrap plastic is ground up and reformed into pellets, which Bird-B-Gone then uses to create the strongest eco-friendly bird repellent spikes on the market. Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spikes use #316 Stainless Steel pins to create the strongest and most durable bird spike. The spike comes pre-assembled in 2' (0.60m) sections.

Bird-B-Gone 1": 4.75" high (12.06cm), 1" wide (2.54 cm) 8 points per foot, 45° coverage.

Bird-B-Gone 3": 4.75" high (12.06cm), 3" wide (7.62cm) 16 points per foot, 90° coverage.

Bird-B-Gone 5": 4.75" high (12.06cm), 5" wide (12.7cm), 24 points per foot, 180° coverage.

Bird-B-Gone 8": 4.75" high (12.06cm), 8" wide (20.32cm), 40 points per foot, 180° coverage.

USES and APPLICATIONS Specify Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Plastic Bird Spikes to:
  • Repel all types of pest birds on nearly any surface
  • Prevent the spread of diseases found in bird feces
  • To reduce costly cleaning and maintenance caused by pest birds
  • To create a bird free environment where it's needed safely and humanely

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 1": Designed to protect shallow ledges of 2" (5.08cm) or less with a single row spike that prevents pest birds from landing. Can be combined with other spike rows of varying widths to accommodate any size ledge.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 3": Designed to protect shallow ledges of 4" (10.16cm) or less with a 90° spike pattern that prevents pest birds from landing. Can be combined with other spike rows of varying widths to accommodate any size ledge.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 5": Designed to protect ledges and parapets of up to 6" (15.24cm) wide with a 135° spike pattern that prevents pest birds from landing. Can be combined with other spike rows of varying widths to accommodate any size ledge.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 7": Designed to protect ledges and parapets of up to 9" (22.86cm) wide with a 180° spike pattern that prevents pest birds from landing. Can be combined with other spike rows of varying widths to accommodate any size ledge.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel comes in 2' (0.60m) sections, with 50' (15.24m) per box, and is made from a UV protected Stainless Steel plastic. The spike strips are available in three different widths; 3", 5" & 7", to accommodate the area of the surface being treated. The base of the spike is 1.5" wide, and can be glued, nailed, or tied down to most surfaces. Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel carries an industry leading 10-year guarantee.

ASSEMBLY and INSTALLATION

COMPONENTS and PARTS

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 3": Half row spike pattern for surfaces less than 4" (10.16cm) in depth. Use with other spike widths to create a comprehensive bird barrier.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 5": Full row spike pattern for surfaces less than 6" (15.24cm) in depth. Use with other spike widths to create a comprehensive bird barrier.

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel 8": Full row spike pattern for surfaces less than 9" (22.86cm) in depth. Use with other spike widths to create a comprehensive bird barrier.

Bird-B-Gone Spike Mounting Hardware: Bird-B-Gone spikes are designed for easy installation and prolonged use. Unlike other spike manufacturers Bird-B-Gone spikes can be glued down using the glue trough on the bottom of the spike base, tied to round surfaces or screwed into any surface using standard hardware. No special mounting clips, nails, anchors or ties are needed. Before using screws, assess installation location for possible leaks or warping.

Installation Accessories: Bird-B-Gone Inc. offers a commercial grade adhesive designed to hold bird spikes in place while minimizing glue appearance. For more information, go to www.birdbgone.com.

MATERIALS and FINISHES

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spike bases are 100% post-industrial plastic materials. The pins are made of #316 Stainless Steel metal.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Bird-B-Gone Inc offers comprehensive technical support to all of its customers. For detailed information on Bird-B-Gone's advising and planning services or customer support go to www.birdbgone.com and review the Customer Service section or contact Bird-B-Gone Inc at (800) 392-6915.

ENVIRONMENTAL DATA

Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Plastic Spike is a physical barrier has a base made from 100% post-industrial plastic materials and pins made of professional grade stainless steel. It is an inert physical barrier and does not produce any waste or pollution. It is created from recycled materials and is considered a green friendly pest bird solution.

OPERATION and MAINTENANCE

Properly installed, a Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel spike installation requires little or no maintenance.

SHORT-FORM SPECIFICATIONS

The following specification provides a basic outline for the Bird-B-Gone Stainless Steel Plastic Spike. For complete, step-by-step specifications select the 3-Part Specification element of this profile or contact Bird-B-Gone Inc. at www.birdbgone.com or by calling (800) 392-6915.

PART 1 – GENERAL

1.1 SUMMARY
  1. Design Requirements: Select appropriate size and system as determined by site conditions to prevent birds from landing and roosting on specified surfaces
1.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE
  1. Single Source Responsibility: Furnish products from one manufacturer for entire project
  2. Obtain all technical information from the manufacturer
  3. Utilize Bird-B-Gone Authorized Installers who are certified in Bird-B-Gone, Inc. product installations. Proof of Certification required
  4. Installer shall visit the site to gather all information on existing site conditions
1.3 SUBMITTALS
  1. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's descriptive literature and product specifications for each product including catalogs, installation instructions and other descriptive material
  2. Provide Warranty on material and installation
  3. Provide samples of each type of spike excluding proposed fastening methods
  4. Provide statement by official indicating that they are a certified installation company
1.4 PRODUCT HANDLING
  1. Protect Bird-B-Gone, Inc. products from damage before, during and after the installation
1.5 PROJECT CONDITIONS
  1. Coordination: Furnish samples of system(s) so installation can be coordinated with existing conditions and within on-site conditions
  2. Visit site and field-measure prior to fabrication and delivery of materials
1.6 WARRANTY
  1. Product shall carry a minimum 10-year guarantee against U.V. breakdown and Stainless Steel Degradation
  2. Installation shall be guaranteed for 2 years
PART 2 – PRODUCTS

2.1 ACCEPTABLE MANUFACTURER

Manufacturer:

Bird-B-Gone, Inc.
Bird Spike 2001 Stainless Steel
23918 Skyline
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
Tel: 800-392-6915 or 949-472-3122
Fax: 949-472-3116
P.O.C.: Bruce Donoho

2.2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
  1. Model Designation:
    1. SPIKE 2001 – 1", 3", 5" or 8"
      1. Width of Coverage:
        1. Spike 2001-1": 1" – 2" widths
        2. Spike 2001-3": 2" – 4" widths
        3. Spike 2001-5": 5" – 7" widths
        4. Spike 2001-8": 8" – 10" widths
      2. Minimum 40 Spikes per Foot in Linear Array / No Gap "Center Spike" Non-Staggered Design
      3. Height: 4-3/4"
      4. Base Strip: Flexible
      5. Length: 2 ft. sections
      6. Patented Bend & Crush Anchoring of Steel Spike into Base Unit
      7. Spike thickness must be .05 thousands/1.1 mm diameter
      8. Packaging: 50ft./Box...25-2ft. sections/Box
      9. Number of Rows: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions
      10. Mounting System: As determined by the manufacturer and based on project conditions
2.3 MATERIALS
  1. Material: U.V. stabilized Stainless Steel. Heat and weather resistant (+310 Deg. F. to –200 Deg. F.) Stainless Steel Rods
  2. Construction: Rigid one-piece construction
  3. Adaptation: Tin snips, hacksaw, etc. can be used to cut/adapt the product to desired length
2.4 MOUNTING SYSTEMS
  1. Wood: Use #8 wood screws. For every 2 ft. section of Bird Spike 2001, ten (10) #8 wood screws are required
  2. Steel, Brick, Stone or Concrete: Use an outdoor construction adhesive that is non-silicone based. Purchase from the manufacturer or call for recommended adhesives. If mounting surface warrants, screw or bolt down Bird Spike 2001 in conjunction with using the adhesive
  3. Pipes or Poles: Ty-Wraps can be used alone or in conjunction with an outdoor construction adhesive that is non-silicone based. For U.V. protected Ty-wraps, purchase directly from the manufacturer or call for recommended products
PART 3 – EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION
  1. Examine the installation area and note any detrimental or hazardous work conditions. Notify contracting officer or inspector of the detrimental work conditions
  2. Do not proceed with installation until conditions are corrected
3.2 SURFACE PREPARATION
  1. Surface should be thoroughly cleaned and free of bird droppings, nesting materials, rust, peeling paint or other debris
  2. Remove or repair articles that may damage Bird Spike 2001 after installation, including overhanging foliage, brush and loose parts on the structure
3.3 INSTALLATION
  1. Install Bird Spike 2001 as recommended by the manufacturer
  2. Bird Spike 2001 should be installed correctly, covering the entire depth of the surface, not just the perimeter
    1. Follow the contours and angles closely; cut or break away to fit properly
    2. Space materials in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations
3.4 INSPECTION
  1. Visually inspect Bird Spike 2001 for any signs of poor installation, including loose screws, fasteners and un-removed debris
  2. Immediately correct and repair as necessary