Billboard maintenance, repairs & graphic replacement
Keep your billboards safe, tidy and working. We replace printed faces, repair fixings and frames, fix lighting and carry out scheduled inspections and campaign changeovers.
Keep every billboard looking its best
Billboards are exposed to strong sun, wind, rain and dust. Over time printed faces fade or tear, tension and fixings loosen, frames need attention and lights fail. A damaged billboard reflects poorly on the brand it carries and, if left unattended, can become a safety risk.
Our maintenance service covers the practical work needed to keep billboards in good condition: replacing printed faces, re-tensioning and fastening, repairing lighting and inspecting structures. We also carry out campaign changeovers, removing old faces and installing new ones on the agreed date.
Whether you manage one billboard or several sites, we can help you plan regular inspections and replacements, so problems are picked up early.
Suited to
- Media owners
- Brand owners
- Property owners
- Shopping centres
- Fuel stations
- Industrial sites
- Municipal and public sites
- Agencies managing campaigns
What we offer
Printed face replacement
Removal of faded or damaged faces and installation of new printed faces.
Tensioning and fastening repairs
Re-tensioning loose faces and repairing or replacing fixings.
Frame cleaning and protective coating enquiries
Cleaning of frames and enquiries for protective coating where the structure needs it.
Lighting repairs
Fault finding and repair of billboard lights and fittings, using qualified electricians where required.
Scheduled inspections and campaign changeovers
Planned inspections and on-schedule changeovers for new campaign artwork.
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Common billboard maintenance needs
The most common issues we see are faded or torn faces, loose tensioning, rusted or missing fixings, failed lights and dirty frames. These problems tend to get worse over time, especially in windy and wet conditions, so early attention saves cost and protects your brand.
- Faded, torn or sagging faces
- Loose or missing fixings
- Lights not working
- Dirt and corrosion on frames
Inspection and repair scope
An inspection identifies what needs attention and how urgent it is. We report on the face, fixings, frame and lighting, and provide a clear scope and quotation for any repairs. Structural concerns are referred for assessment by appropriately qualified professionals where needed.
Access equipment and site coordination
Most billboard work is carried out at height and needs suitable access equipment. We plan equipment, working space and site access with the property owner, and arrange work at suitable times to reduce disruption to traffic and the public.
Planned maintenance and replacement schedules
For media owners and brands with several billboards, a planned schedule of inspections and face replacements keeps every site in good condition. We can plan visits around your campaign calendar so changeovers and maintenance are combined where possible.
Safety and risk on damaged billboards
A loose face or damaged frame can become a hazard in strong wind. If you notice a torn face, loose fixings or a damaged structure, report it early. We assess the site, make the billboard safe where possible and recommend the repairs needed.
Combining maintenance with campaign changeovers
When a new campaign face is installed, it is a good time to check the frame, fixings and lights. Combining inspections and changeovers reduces the number of site visits and access equipment bookings, which helps keep maintenance practical and efficient.
Specifications
Every project is specified to suit the site and your requirements. The table below shows what we confirm with you before quoting.
| Billboard location | Site address |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Width and height of the face Confirmed after site assessment |
| Issue | Damage, lighting fault or changeover |
| Access | Confirmed after site assessment |
| Service date | Requested date, confirmed on booking |
How your project runs
Frequently asked questions
Can you replace a billboard face we have printed elsewhere?
Yes, provided the face is the correct size and finished for the structure. We can check the face before installation.
Do you repair billboard lighting?
Yes. We assess lighting faults and arrange repairs, with electrical work carried out by appropriately qualified electricians.
Can you do campaign changeovers on a schedule?
Yes. We can plan changeovers for set dates and combine them with inspections where possible.
Do you need access to the site?
Yes. We need safe access for equipment and the property owner's cooperation. Please share access details in your request.
What information should I send for a quotation?
The billboard location, dimensions, a description of the issue, photographs, access details and your requested service date.
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Contact Express Print South Africa
Corner Rivonia Boulevard and 9th Avenue
Rivonia, Sandton, 2128
Opposite NewsCafe Rivonia
