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Vehicle wrap & graphics removal · Hawick

Vehicle wrap and graphics removal in Hawick

From a single shop window to a row of liveried vans, Smart Signs designs, makes and fits signage for businesses across the UK. In Hawick that includes vehicle wrap and graphics removal. Send photos and approximate measurements and we will come back with a scaled visual and a fixed written figure; nothing goes into production until you have signed off the design.

From £245 per vehicle + VAT · UK guide price
Gloved hands peeling old vinyl wrap off a van with a heat gun

Vehicle wrap removal is the process of warming old vinyl graphics until the film releases, peeling it away at a low angle, then cleaning off leftover adhesive so the paint is ready to sell, return or re-wrap.

What you gain from vehicle wrap and graphics removal in Hawick

  • Selling a personal car in Hawick after a colour-change wrap? Taking the film off reveals the factory colour and means the V5C can be changed back.
  • Rebranding a Hawick business means the old name and number have to come off every vehicle before the new livery goes on.
  • After a business in Hawick changes hands, the new owners usually want the previous company's name and phone number off the vans.

What vehicle wrap and graphics removal costs in Hawick

Below is the guide pricing we use for vehicle wrap and graphics removal: from £245 up to £795 per vehicle, before VAT. These are not fixed quotes. A written price follows once measurements are taken and your artwork has been checked.

Vehicle wrap & graphics removal in Hawick: guide prices, supplied and fitted
ItemGuide, ex VATInc. VAT (20%)
Lettering or part graphics removal£245 – £450£294 – £540
Full wrap removal£450 – £795£540 – £954

Guide prices start from £245 + VAT for removing lettering or part graphics, typically up to £450 + VAT. Full wrap removal is typically between £450 and £795 + VAT.

Options for your Hawick project

Chevron and reflective film removal

Thicker retroreflective markings, which usually take longer than standard vinyl.

Part graphics removal

Logo panels, stripes or printed sides-and-rear graphics removed.

Removal and re-wrap

Old livery off and new graphics on as one booked job.

Vehicle wrap and graphics removal in Hawick: permission and rules

Removing graphics isn't usually a council matter. The point to watch is the V5C: if the wrap being removed changed the vehicle's main colour and DVLA was told at the time, update the colour back with DVLA and tell your insurer. Removing lettering or a part wrap over the original colour doesn't change the record. On a leased vehicle, check the return conditions for how graphics must be removed and how marks are charged. If the vehicle works on the highway, check whether your contract still needs Chapter 8 markings before they come off. These points are the same whether the vehicle is kept in England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.

Covering Hawick and the Scottish Borders

Businesses in Hawick and elsewhere in the Scottish Borders get exactly the service offered in every other part of the UK. Signs fixed to a building are surveyed on site before we quote firmly. For graphics on glass, walls or vehicles, photos are often enough to start, and we visit only if something needs a closer look. Addresses in TD9 are all within our Hawick coverage.

Close to Hawick

Free quotes for vehicle wrap and graphics removal start with your pictures. Measure roughly, take a few shots from the street or around the vehicle, and send them to us. We prepare a proof for you to approve before anything is produced.

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Vehicle wrap and graphics removal in Hawick: questions

Can removal be done at our premises?

Usually, if there's a dry, covered space with room to work around the vehicle and power for the heat gun. Removal in cold, damp conditions is slower because the film and adhesive stay stiff. For a fleet, doing several vehicles in one visit at your site is often the simplest approach.

Can you remove chevrons and reflective markings?

Yes, though retroreflective film is thicker and tougher than standard vinyl, so it usually takes longer and needs more heat and patience. Check first whether your contracts still need Chapter 8 markings on the vehicle; if they do, plan to have a new kit fitted when the old one comes off.

Can you handle vehicle wrap and graphics removal for a business in Hawick?

Yes. Smart Signs covers Hawick and the rest of the Scottish Borders as part of a UK-wide service. You send photos and rough sizes, we arrange a survey if the job needs one, then you receive a proof to scale and a fixed written price. Nothing is made or fitted until you have approved both.

What makes vehicle wrap and graphics removal more or less expensive?

Size and quantity come first, then the material or film, any lighting, the height of the work and the equipment needed to reach it, and the state of the surface or old sign being replaced. Against that, the guide for a job in Hawick is £245–£795 per vehicle + VAT, confirmed after a survey or artwork check.

What can delay vehicle wrap and graphics removal in Hawick?

The usual causes are artwork changes after the proof stage, waiting for consent, access arrangements such as a council licence for scaffolding on the pavement, and weather for outdoor fitting. Jobs typically run smoothly once the proof is approved and any consent is in place, but we do not promise dates that depend on things outside our control.

Can you remove lettering but leave the wrap underneath?

Often, yes. Cut lettering applied on top of a wrap can usually be warmed and peeled off without lifting the wrap, as long as both are in sound condition. The wrap under the lettering will have been shaded from the sun, so a faint outline may show; new lettering placed in the same spot usually hides it.

Free quote · scale proof · fixed price

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