Graffiti removal in Burnaby.

Professional graffiti removal services in Burnaby, British Columbia serving a population of 249,125 across residential, commercial, and municipal properties. Burnaby's Metrotown — Canada's second-largest mall — anchors a dense commercial district where graffiti on parking structures and retail facades costs property managers thousands annually. The mild climate (only 9 freeze-thaw cycles) allows year-round removal scheduling.

With an average winter temperature of 3.4°C and 9 freeze-thaw cycles annually, Burnaby presents unique challenges for graffiti removal. The city receives approximately 1230mm of annual rainfall, which affects how deeply spray paint penetrates porous surfaces like concrete, stucco, glass. The optimal removal season runs from Year-round, though emergency removal is available year-round for bylaw compliance.

Under the Burnaby Unsightly Premises By-law, property owners in Burnaby must remove graffiti within 14 days of notification or face municipal fines. The city reports approximately 2,000 graffiti incidents annually, concentrated in heritage zones including Burnaby Village Museum. Labour rates for graffiti removal contractors in Burnaby range from $48–$90 per hour, reflecting the local market for skilled trades.

Local surfaces commonly targeted include Concrete, Stucco, Glass, each requiring specific removal methods — from pressure washing at 2,500–3,500 PSI for concrete to pH-neutral chemical treatment for heritage stone. Professional contractors in Burnaby carry WSIB clearance and minimum $2 million liability insurance as required for commercial and municipal work.