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by DIWombat
Tue Sep 04, 2018 7:11 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Peeling/scratching/not adhering paint - please help!
Replies: 1
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Re: Peeling/scratching/not adhering paint - please help!

Hi Helenosaurus, don't know if this is arriving way too late for you but (and I'm no expert), it sounds like the walls weren't prepped properly by applying a couple of mist coats to the plaster before painting. Yes, you'd have to remove all the loose paint. Sand lightly and then seal the walls. I ca...
by DIWombat
Tue Sep 04, 2018 4:11 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Zinsser Gardz Problem When Sealing new Drywall
Replies: 0
Views: 5505

Zinsser Gardz Problem When Sealing new Drywall

Hello all, I have recently used Zinsser Gardz for the first time. I had put two mist coats on a room full of new drywall/plasterboard, thinking of painting the walls. Changed my mind, decided to use lining paper and paint over that. I decided to try a coat of Zinsser Gardz over the mist-coated walls...
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