Paint Preparation
Paint Preparation
Paint preparation is the work completed before coating, including cleaning, repairs, sanding, scraping, caulking, masking, and priming where needed.
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Paint preparation is the work completed before coating, including cleaning, repairs, sanding, scraping, caulking, masking, and priming where needed.
Read Paint Preparation GuidePaint sheen describes how much light a dried paint surface reflects. Common options range from flat and matte to eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and gloss.
Read Paint Sheen GuidePaint touch-ups are small, localized repairs made to scuffs, chips, marks, patches, or worn areas without repainting the entire surface.
Read Paint Touch-Ups GuidePrimer is a preparatory coating that improves adhesion, seals porous surfaces, blocks certain stains, and creates a more uniform base for finish paint.
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