1️⃣Before applying Anti Graffiti Coating, ensure the surface is dry, clean, and free of dirt, grease, or existing graffiti. This maximises adhesion and performance.

2️⃣ For best results, apply the anti graffiti coating using a low-pressure sprayer or brush until the surface is evenly saturated. Spraying offers the most uniform finish and is ideal for large or textured areas.

3️⃣A second coat is recommended after a 4-hour drying period to reinforce the protective barrier. Most surfaces require two coats for optimal graffiti resistance.

4️⃣Do not apply the product if the average temperature has been below 5°C in the last 24 hours. Always ensure proper ventilation during application and drying.

What is anti-graffiti coating and how does it work?

Anti-graffiti coating is a transparent protective layer applied to surfaces to prevent paint, markers, or inks from bonding. It creates a slick, repellent barrier so graffiti can be easily wiped off with minimal effort and no damage to the substrate.

How to remove anti graffiti coating?

Removing anti graffiti coating can be difficult, which really is the purpose of it! If it was easy to remove, vandalism could be caused more so that it should be and individuals could be damaging surfaces with graffiti which is hugely costly to remove. By using APT’s specially designed SAFE anti graffiti paint you can protect your property against further attacks and get excellent long-term protection against graffiti and marker vandalism as well as annoying fly posting. Many of our education clients find using Anti Graffiti so easy that the caretaker does the job himself. Because this sacrificial anti graffiti coating resists most spray paints, inks, markers and posters any attack is easily removed.

How to remove graffiti?

Removing graffiti can be very challenging, time consuming, labour intensive and costly, often delivery very poor results. Many graffiti removers contain harsh chemicals that can often be damaging to the substrate material.

APT’s Graffiti Remover is a non-solvent graffiti cleaner used to remover impregnated graffiti known as shadowing or ghosting. There are sometimes the most stubborn of stains that are left behind after removing difficult or aged graffiti. Ghost Buster contains a highly quality range of ingredients that are designed to maximise penetrating action, quickly seeking out the base layer and the problematic shadowing graffiti. This product has been formulated to use safely in confined areas, designed with a low odour, containing no solvents, is non-flammable and is easily washed off with water.

How to remove graffiti from paint?

APT’s Wipe Off can be used to clean graffiti from spray paints, paints, felt pens, new age markets and wax crayons. Wipe-Off graffiti remover is suitable for use on many surfaces, i.e. metal, glass, stone, bare wood, concrete, porcelain, brick, ceramic tiles and is even safe to use on most commercial plastic and Perspex. Used by councils, highway departments, educational authorities, housing associations, transport companies and the like.

Spray graffiti remover aerosol onto the affected surface, the graffiti cleaner will cover and adhere to the graffiti, breaking down the dissolve the unwanted particles. Leave to work up to 15 minutes, checking activity, then remove with a pressure washer or water hose. For removing graffiti that is aged or for several layers agitate the graffiti solutions and leave for up to 60 minutes before rinsing.
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How much does it cost to remove graffiti UK?

There’s no denying that professional graffiti removal in the UK can be costly, often equating to thousands of pounds spent with a professional cleaning company to remove the graffiti from surfaces, sometimes causing damage to the surface whilst doing so. Save yourself a lot of time and energy and purchase Ghost Buster to remove your graffiti from all surfaces. A highly effective graffiti remover specially formulated to clean graffiti by softening and dissolving paints and unwanted graffiti marks from all porous and non-porous hard surfaces including tiles, brick, mortar, masonry, cement, concrete, stucco, terrazzo, pavers, fieldstone, natural stone surfaces such as granite, marble, limestone, sandstone, rocks, and grout. It can also remove graffiti from some gloss paints.

How do you remove graffiti from brick?

Ghost Buster anti-graffiti cleaning products quickly dissolve graffiti consisting of aerosol spray paints, paints, markers, and crayons. When it comes to removing graffiti from brick, we recommend using protective clothing, as well as wearing gloves and safety glasses before commencing work. Pour Ghost Buster into an open-top container. Use a paintbrush to apply the contents to the surface, thoroughly wetting the affected areas. Allow to penetrate for a few minutes, then agitate with an abrasive pad. Once the graffiti has begun to dissolve, wash or wipe away with clean water. On more porous surfaces use a brush to agitate the surface and remove graffiti from within the pores of the surface. To remove graffiti from gloss paint first fill a bucket with water and get a cloth, then brush contents onto the surface and agitate with an abrasive pad to loosen the graffiti. Immediately rinse with plenty of clean water to stop the action of the contents.
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