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Painting dry dashing

25-04-2018 02:07PM

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kerdiff

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Hi just wondering if you can paint the type of walls in the pictures.

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#2 25-04-2018 07:14PM

jonon9

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Personal I wouldn't because once you paint it you be painting it every 2 years give or take. But If you do want to paint it a deep pile roller will do the job,

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#3 25-04-2018 07:17PM

the_pen_turner

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try a roller. it might work if the roughness isnt too bad.
i would hire a sprayer and give it a few coats on a nice day
what area is it

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#4 25-04-2018 10:08PM

kerdiff

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Ah it's a pretty large area I'd probably need a sprayer...thanks for the replys.

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#5 25-04-2018 10:30PM

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i painted a big 2 story house with 2 coats in one long day. 7-10pm. we had a scafold on wheels and a guy helping me. he would keep everything fed and going and i stayed spraying

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#6 26-04-2018 08:50AM

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A good wash-down of a mixture of half and half bleach and water will bring that up like new!

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