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Painting Strategies Used For Heritage Home/Older Properties

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Walls of any older property can tell everything about the past paint jobs performed by interior painters in Tweed Heads. You will notice brush marks buried under new coats and a bit of bubbling under the cornice. The good thing is that these situations offer interior painters in Tweed Heads an opportunity to showcase their skills. Often, people treat this situation like a standard repaint, but it is much more than that. Interior painters in Tweed Heads an opportunity to showcase - F ivestarpaintingplastering NOT JUST PAINTING – MANAGING HISTORY Older homes behave differently because timber moves, plaster cracks and sometimes, the previous prep was paint over dust. In this situation, quick sanding and priming work but only if the substrate is stable. WHAT TENDS TO CATCH PEOPLE OUT? ●        Lead-based coatings (still common pre-1970s) ●        Moisture creeping through old renders ●       ...