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Most painting and decorating jobs will involve covering and dealing with problem surfaces. to achieve a professional
paint finish, these problems should be dealt with before applying paint or wallpaper.
Most people only find out there are problems after they have finished
painting. Surfaces should be checked thoroughly BEFORE any painting or decorating is done.
Some common problems are:
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This needs to be cleaned with a scrubbing brush and water to remove
all the crumbling and loose plaster. Repair the damage with an appropriate filler. Apply a primer for the job and let it dry
thoroughly before painting or decorating

- Graffiti, pen or felt tip
There are primers available to cover these marks, allow to dry thoroughly
before adding a second coat before painting

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The surface should be cleaned with a household cleaner first. Then
clean the area with sugarsoap.The area then needs to be painted with a primer designed to cover these type of patches

Some old paints used a special pigment that tends to bleed through
latex based paints. again buy a primer specifically designed to cover old paint and follow the instructions before painting
or decorating over


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