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by localyokel
Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: Cracks in stairs skirting
Replies: 2
Views: 14962

A common problem! You fill the gaps with a sealer, paint it all up and then two weeks later, another crack appears! To get round this situation I have just simply bought lengths of suitable angeld beading and painted this to match the stairs and fitted this along the top of the stringer. I then neve...
by localyokel
Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: Fillers, Sealants and Adhesives Forum
Topic: How can I paint over silicon sealer?
Replies: 1
Views: 6870

How can I paint over silicon sealer?

How do I treat the silicon bead around say a door or window frame before I can paint it? I have tried painting over with emulsion but that beads up. Then I have tried using white primer and that does the same. Have also tried adding PVA and washing Up liquid to break the surface tension, but neither...
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