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Why Remove Illegal Posters From Your Property?

Bill poster removal in Melbourne costs the city and private individuals hundreds of thousands of dollars every year. Read on to find out more.

New tool to detect graffiti vandals in the act.

New technology is in use since late last year on Sydney trains to detect when a vandal is making graffiti. The tool consists of a sensor that acts as an electronic nose that detects the presence of paint fumes or markers. It is very common to find graffiti in public…

Pressure washing after floods

There have been Super-storms in south Australia this week! There has been wild weather, strong winds and a state-wide electricity black out. People have needed to flee there houses as the huge downpour has caused exceptional flooding in a very short amount of time. Seventy three…

Make the most of your space

Summer is around the corner and, during this month, temperatures will reach over 30° C. This is the best season of the year for those with a patio or garden to enjoy having breakfast in the terrace or just enjoying their day in the open. We believe it is the…

The reasons for graffiti

There is the notion that vandalism and graffiti are behaviours with no sense or reason, however these behaviours can be motivated by: – Anger – Revenge – Boredom – Existential exploration – Experience – Improve the aesthetics The act of vandalism, in which some types of graffiti is included, is…

Graffiti removal: Solutions to Opportunistic Damage

Graffiti removal: Solutions to Opportunistic Damage One solution to reduce opportunistic damage is to reduce opportunities for graffitists and vandals to attack. This is accomplished with a situational method, which means changing the environment in which criminals operate, instead of trying to change the character or motivation of the offender.

6 things you must know before removing graffiti

How graffiti starts?

The importance of removing graffiti quickly and the connection with the Broken Window Theory.James Q. Wilson proposed the broken windows theory in 1982. He tried to explain the urban disorder effect, vandalism, crime and antisocial behaviour. So, how graffiti starts? This theory suggests that when a large city is maintained…

How to avoid graffiti.

After finishing our graffiti removal  job tin Melbourne, many of our customers have asked us what to do in order to avoid this happening again. We are able to use a few different strategies so you do not become another victim of graffiti vandalism. Security cameras. – A property…