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dimanche 21 février 2016

Tips On How Apply Los Angeles Vinyl Coating Paints On Walls

By Raymond Scott


Painting concrete walls makes a structure to spruce the area. Though true, there are a number of key issues to be addressed first before painting them using Los Angeles vinyl coating paints. Some of the factors include the type of liquid vinyl that you will use, check for moisture and a primer to be used as the base coat.

Choose a paint that suits your project. Vinyl coating paints are resistance to moisture and sun rays and are therefore recommended for the painting. Also, pick a paint for you indoor paint job. The basement can be painted using the basement concrete paint which is available in a home improvement store in whichever part of Los Angeles CA you are in.

Ensure that the surfaces to be painted are cleaned first. Use a power washer to make it clean in order for the paint to adhere to it. If the paint were to be applied on dirty surface, the dried paint will peel off and fall. When you clean the interior areas, a power washer is not necessary because the surface is no as dirty as the exterior surfaces. Instead just use soap, water and a cloth.

Repair the walls if they are cracked. Such blemishes will make the work seem dubious after completion. Using a concrete mixture. Fill all the holes and cracks using a trowel. Spread it well and level up the surfaces to be even. To ensure a smooth surface, remove any concrete patch that may have fallen on the surface and dried. They make the surface bumpy.

Check the wall for moisture. Vinyl coating paint applied to a surface that is clammy will not adhere properly to it. To seal off moisture, tape a plastic to it. Try to make the plastic as air tight as possible. To test for the presence of moisture, leave the plastic sheet for a day. If there will be no moisture, then the paint can be applied.

To kick start the painting procedure, first apply a thin coat of the primer. In order to ensure that the primer is well applied, use the proper painting apparatus. It does not matter the direction of strokes you make, make sure that you apply it evenly on the wall. Leave it to dry for a day. If you can see the surface through the coat, apply another coat to make the paint opaque.

After the primer is dried, take the vinyl coating paint and spread it evenly throughout the wall surface in triple layers. There are various ways and apparatus to help you apply it. The paint can be applied from a spraying can, a brush or a roller. Make sure not to leave the bristle strokes of the brush. Leave the vinyl layer to dry foe a day without disturbance for it to dry neat.

Next, apply a paint sealer. Apply two layers of sealer should be applied in two layers though drying time should be allowed between each of the layers. This last paint is vital because it reinforces the adherence of vinyl paint to the concrete for long. Vinyl paints not only add to the aesthetic value of the painted surface but also makes it eye catch




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