IRVINE, CA—Bird-B-Gone Inc. performs in-house ISO 1806 & 9001 protocol testing on all colors of its bird netting. Testing is done at its manufacturing facility in Santa Ana, Calif. “We want to stand behind our guarantee, so we go through extensive testing to ensure we maintain our industry-leading product quality,” says Chris Fields, bird control […]
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