Using Interior Paints
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Using Interior Paints
What causes mould on inside surfaces and how can it be treated?
Read more: What causes mould on inside surfaces and how can it be treated?Mould grows in conditions of high humidity, poor ventilation and on surfaces with a high moisture content. Condensation or poor…
Why does dry paint sometimes look like cracked mud?
Read more: Why does dry paint sometimes look like cracked mud?It has most likely been caused by applying a thick, heavy coat of un-thinned paint to a textured or embossed…
How can I treat patches of uneven glossiness that appear when using non-glossy finishes?
Read more: How can I treat patches of uneven glossiness that appear when using non-glossy finishes?This is where there is the appearance of dull or shiny blotches on the painted surface. It occurs due to…
An externally applied coating has simply washed off. What caused this to happen?
Read more: An externally applied coating has simply washed off. What caused this to happen?If you apply a water-based product in cold conditions typical in winter in Gippsland (i.e. below 10C), loss of adhesion…
What can I do about dust and bittiness on a paint surface?
Read more: What can I do about dust and bittiness on a paint surface?This can be caused by dust and dirt in the air settling on the paint surface; by using a dirty…
The coating I applied feels sticky and tacky. What’s the solution?
Read more: The coating I applied feels sticky and tacky. What’s the solution?This is often caused by surface contamination such as wax. Unfortunately there’s only one thing for it. Completely remove all…
Why am I getting tiny pinholes in the paint film during the application?
Read more: Why am I getting tiny pinholes in the paint film during the application?Pinholing in plaster surfaces is normally due to overpainting a very porous surface (either the plaster or a filler) without…
Why does paint begin peeling away from a surface in sheets?
Read more: Why does paint begin peeling away from a surface in sheets?Like flaking, peeling results from paint losing its adhesion properties. Often caused by applying thick coatings to poorly prepared surfaces,…
Can you match designer paints?
Read more: Can you match designer paints?Yes, we can do an equivalent match on most colours.
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