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by majanasa
Tue May 21, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467644

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

Hi, Couple of times I see people mention PVA glue. Is this the same as wallpaper glue? What is neat PVA glue, and how does one apply this? Does it smell strong as it cures? Can you cover this with any paint. I am still waiting to see if two coats of a waterborne alkyd primer is going to cover up the...
by majanasa
Wed May 15, 2013 4:59 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467644

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

Hi Lucylu79, I was the person that originally posted having this exact problem with Insulx Aqualock primer. I tried BIN as a seal, as I was hopeful as the smell of BIN quickly evaporated. I had some successes in some rooms, and other rooms its not completely gone. I find that the gas/ammonia smell h...
by majanasa
Tue Aug 21, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467644

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

Hi sdfuk, I am based in Montreal, Canada. I recently purchased a house, and painted it completely before moving in. We have been experiencing the same gas/ammonia like smell described in this forum. This only happens when we open the windows on hot/humid summer day. We went nuts diagnosing this prob...
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