Graffiti removal in Saint John.

Professional graffiti removal services in Saint John, New Brunswick serving a population of 69,895 across residential, commercial, and municipal properties. Saint John's Uptown and Trinity Royal heritage district features some of Canada's oldest stone and brick buildings (1785+) — with 1,390mm annual rainfall and salt-air corrosion from the Bay of Fundy, graffiti removal must account for already-weathered surfaces.

With an average winter temperature of -6.5°C and 45 freeze-thaw cycles annually, Saint John presents unique challenges for graffiti removal. The city receives approximately 1390mm of annual rainfall, which affects how deeply spray paint penetrates porous surfaces like brick, stone, wood. The optimal removal season runs from May–Oct, though emergency removal is available year-round for bylaw compliance.

Under the Saint John Property Maintenance By-law, property owners in Saint John must remove graffiti within 14 days of notification or face municipal fines. The city reports approximately 200 graffiti incidents annually, concentrated in heritage zones including Uptown Saint John, Trinity Royal. Labour rates for graffiti removal contractors in Saint John range from $33–$63 per hour, reflecting the local market for skilled trades.

Local surfaces commonly targeted include Brick, Stone, Wood, 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 Saint John carry WSIB clearance and minimum $2 million liability insurance as required for commercial and municipal work.