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How To Ensure Effective And Long-Lasting Concrete Repairs

Most minor concrete repair works can be carried out quickly and simply, by hand, with Sika’s range of concrete repair products for industrial and commercial use here at Rawlins Paints. Concrete surfaces can be found in a variety of situations, often chosen not just for its strength but for ease of use when laying. Concrete may have to withstand tough ...

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How To Paint Interior Mildew Areas

An easy-to-follow 3-step guide for painting over interior mildew, showing you how to prepare and prime the surface for finishing with Zinsser’s decorative Perma-White anti-mildew paint to block fungal degradation. See our blog post “Quick & Cost-Effective Ways To Paint Over Mould” for help with interior mould, and check out our further reading section for more solutions for painting problems. ...

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How To Paint Rust-Stained Surfaces

Successfully block rust stains on surfaces, preventing them from seeping through to new paint work – our 2-step guide below walks you through on how to suitably prepare, prime and paint over rust with Zinsser products, featuring a decorative topcoat that is available in more than 4,000+ RAL, NCS and BS colours. Quick Links Click on a link below to ...

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How To Paint Over Exterior Water Stains (Water-Based Method)

Water-stained walls can bleed back through topcoats if the surface isn’t properly prepared and primed – follow our 3-step guide below to paint over exterior water stains with water-based Zinsser products. Contents Click on a link below to jump to the section: Zinsser Paint Exterior Water Stains Products The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Priming Step 3. Decoration ...

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How To Paint Glass

Learn how to paint glass surfaces using Zinsser products, with our 3 step guide below showing you how to properly prepare, prime and finish in over 4,000+ RAL, NCS and BS colours. Click here to skip recommended products and to continue reading. Recommended Products Quick Links Click below to jump down to a section. The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation ...

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How To Paint Glossy And Slick Surfaces

Our 3-step guide shows you how to paint glossy, impermeable surfaces with Zinsser B-I-N, a primer with exceptional adhesion. Quick Links The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Priming Step 3. Decoration More Information Further Reading The Benefits Painting glossy, impermeable surfaces requires a primer with exceptional adhesion. Our guide below shows how to use Zinsser’s B-I-N Primer Sealer ...

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How To Paint Lead

Our 3-step guide below will show you how to paint lead, sealing the substrate to help prevent it from causing harm. If you have a leaking roof and suspect it might be the lead flashing at fault, see our extensive range of roof repair products for general maintenance or emergency repair work. Quick Links The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation ...

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How To Paint Limewash/Distemper Walls

Can you paint over limewash and distemper? Our 4-step guide will show you how to prepare, prime and decorate interior limewash and distemper walls (usually found in traditional, heritage buildings) in more than 2,700 colours using Zinsser products. Quick Links The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Patch Priming & Bring Forward Step 3. Priming Step 4. Decoration More Information ...

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