How to Get Graffiti Off Cement

Graffiti adds colorful art and words to an exterior wall, but may be unwanted if it defaces buildings, creating a visual nuisance for the building and surrounding area. Painting over graffiti can get expensive and time-consuming, but through meticulous scrubbing, graffiti can be removed to return a wall to its previous state.

Things You'll Need

• Extra strength paint remover
• Wire brush
• Hose

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Apply extra strength paint remover to a wire brush.

   • 2

     Scrub the wall, using the wire brush, covering every spot where the graffiti is located.

   • 3

     Allow the pain remover to set for 10 to 15 minutes after you have scrubbed every part that has graffiti. This gives the paint remover time to activate.

   • 4

     Rinse off the wall, using a hose to give a forceful blast of water.