SURFACE PREPARATION
Surface Preparation when Painting
Below, select the surface type on how best to prepare and paint:
Covering typical exterior wall surfaces including cement rendering and concrete brickwork
Covers interior walls and ceilings and includes materials such as plaster, cement, concrete brickwork, wood chip and lining papers and similar materials
While the preparation and priming of metals varies widely, there are some consistent rules to follow.
Covers the preparation and priming of the different types boards and sheets in general use.
Explores the preparation and priming of wood surfaces generally, followed by specific treatments depending on surface type and state.
Looks at the treatment and painting of PVC plastics found in general use.