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2. 6 Reasons Your Wall Paint Is Peeling—and How to Fix ... - AOL

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   Primers are designed to improve your paint's ability to stick to walls in old homes, in humid bathrooms, on repaired walls, or in other tricky areas. "There is a reason why primers exist," says ...

3. Bubbling Paint Will Ruin Your Walls—Here's How ... - AOL

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   Use primer: Primer lays the perfect foundation for paint. It works as a sealant to help the paint bind better to the wall and creates a smooth surface for you to apply it to.

4. Primer (paint) - Wikipedia

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   Primer reduces the number of paint coats needed for good coverage and even color. A thin layer of paint may still be permeable to water. Water can permeate into the wood and cause warping, mildew, or dry rot. Primer improves the waterproofing of the finish. [4] Primers are not used as part of a wood stain treatment because they obscure the wood ...

5. Stain-blocking primer - Wikipedia

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   A good primer has to be compatible with a wide variety of substrates that may be encountered in an interior situation such as: drywall, cement, concrete, plaster and spackling, wood, paneling, old paint, metals, fiberboard, etc. Very frequently, particularly in renovation work, the surfaces encountered will be covered with a variety of stains ...

6. Paint adhesion testing - Wikipedia

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   In the paint and coating industries, paint adhesion testing is often used to determine if the paint or coating will adhere properly to the substrates to which they are applied. Several tests measure the resistance of paints and coatings from substrates: cross-cut test, scrape adhesion, pull-off test , and others.

7. Lead-based paint in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Until the early 1960s white lead (lead carbonate/lead sulphate) was added in substantial quantities as the main white pigment in some paint products intended for use as a primer or top coat over metal and wood, both internally and externally. Examples of where this type of paint may have been used are skirting boards, doors, door frames, stairs ...

8. Spray paint - Wikipedia

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   Other dangers when using aerosol paint as an inhalant includes respiratory, eye, and nasal irritation. This can lead to illnesses that damage the lungs such as bronchitis and pulmonary edema. [12] Indicators of inhalant abuse include paint stains on the individual, chemical orders, appear disoriented, have nausea, lack of appetite, and slurred ...

9. Whitewash - Wikipedia

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   No success has been reported with primers and other glues over top of a peeling wall. The only approach is to scrape it off. The chalk releases the paint in large flakes or small chips. While working, the wall sections of paint will appear to be solid and later come off easily. It is a long process.