Vandalism & Graffiti Cleaning

When your home has been targeted by vandals, SERVPRO^® can clean up the mess, including broken windows and graffiti, before it becomes a larger issue with more costly repairs.

Graffiti damage on exterior building wall

Contact your local SERVPRO, serving:

24/7 Emergency Service

When Vandals Strike, Help is a Click or Call Away

It can be a very stressful experience when your property is vandalized. Even relatively minor damage like a broken window can present the opportunity for further damage from water and mold. It’s important to take care of vandalism and graffiti in a timely manner. Our professionals can respond quickly at any time to take care of the cleaning and restoration of the damaged parts of your property. We provide professional graffiti removal services, cleaning graffiti from exterior walls and surfaces around your building including driveways, walkways, asphalt, and masonry.

Quick Links:

Water Damage Restoration Fire Damage Restoration Roof Tarp & Boardup Services

Have another question?

Why Choose SERVPRO for Vandalism & Graffiti Clean Up?

Provide 24/7 Emergency Service

Some acts of vandalism involve broken windows, so immediate action is necessary to avoid further damage. We respond quickly to your emergency anytime, day or night.

Highly Trained Technicians

Our professionals have the training, expertise, and industry credentials from organizations such as the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) to effectively handle damage caused by vandalism or graffiti.

#1 in the Cleanup and Restoration Industry

We’re a trusted leader in the restoration industry.

Easier Insurance Claims Process

SERVPRO will help you navigate the insurance claims process and coordinate the necessary paperwork for a quicker, easier experience.

What to Do & Not Do After Home Vandalism

What to Do:

Although instinct may urge you to begin cleaning up after vandalism occurs, this response could cause injury, like a cut from broken glass or shock from damaged appliances. These actions could also interfere with any investigation if the damage is reported to authorities.

Rinse and Wash

Rinse and wash any pervasive matter from the property. Vacuum glass particles premises, including carpets and upholstery.

Save Containers

Save containers which reveal the ingredients of spilled inks, cosmetics, and paints.

What Not to Do:

Don't Attempt on Your Own

Attempt to remove ink, paint, and cosmetic stains.

Don't Operate Electronics

Operate damaged lamps, appliances, or electronic devices.

Don't Discard Broken Objects

Discard furniture wood chips, broken pieces from porcelain, furniture, and objects.

Steps to Our Vandalism Cleanup Process

Evaluate

Our professionals will assess the damage done to your home, paying attention to possible damage to the structure. We also look at the surface damage and put together a restoration plan.

Prepare

Based on our evaluation, we’ll bring the appropriate tools, resources and equipment needed to get the damage repaired.

Execute

SERVPRO provides whatever services are needed to restore your home no matter what form the vandalism takes: fire, water, graffiti, etc. Some of the services we provide to your structure and personal property include water extraction, cleaning, drying, sanitization, odor removal and the installation of temporary fencing...

What are the three most common graffiti removal methods?

Here are a few common methods of removing graffiti:

Solvents and a stiff/wire brush.
Pressure washing.
Media blasting using dry ice or sand.

Can you pressure wash graffiti?

Some graffiti can be removed with a pressure washer, but some surfaces can be etched by this method. It’s best to test an area first and call in a professional for tough or large graffiti jobs.

How long does it take to clean up graffiti?

The time it takes to clean graffiti depends on how large of a space was covered, the type of surface marked, and the type of paint or ink used.

More FAQs

Recommended For You

Water Damage Restoration

When you have water damage to your home, SERVPRO^® will respond quickly to prevent further...
Read More
Fire Damage Restoration

Restoring your home or business after fire damage to its pre-fire condition is our main g...
Read More
Roof Tarp & Board-up Service
When a storm or other emergency leaves your home open to the elements, you must act quickl...
Read More