Dos and Don'ts of Vandalism Clean-up
9/10/2014 (Permalink)
How to clean up after your property has been vandalized.
Knowing a few tips on how to properly clean up after you have been a victim can help prevent further damage. Fast action is also critical.
First it is important to make a list of all damage.
DO:
- Hose or wash egg damage from building exterior using water as soon as possible.
- Use a shop vac to vacuum glass particles from carpets and upholstery.
- Save containers which reveal the ingredients of spilled inks, cosmetics and paints.
DON'T:
- Attempt to remove ink, paint or cosmetic stains.
- Operate damaged lamps or appliances.
- Discard furniture wood chips, broken pieces from porcelain, furniture or art objects.
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