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Painting Techniques
Equipment Guidance  

For a good paint finish, you will need quality equipment. It will not only give you a longer lasting, better looking job, but will save application time as well. Always buy the best tools you can afford.There are 4 basic pieces of equipment that home painters should be aware of - brushes, rollers, pads and sprayers - although some projects may require specialist eqiupment. To determine what is needed, have a look at the Equipment List for the product you are using.

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Painting Tips  
  Repairs - Exterior  
  Application - Interior  
  Application - Exterior  
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Waste Paint & Can Disposal  
If not disposed of properly waste paint will pollute waterways and threaten the survival of aquatic plants and animals.
Empty paint cans are recyclable if disposed of through a collection program which incorporates a recycling facility
 
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Glossary  

Been told you've got Efflorescence, Fatty Edge or Bloom?
Got a paint finish that's Hungry or just plain Cheesy?
Can't tell if its Cracking, Crazing, Grinning or Crocodiling?
Well you've come to the right place. Wattyl brings you the A - Z of painting terms.

 
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Painter's Checklist  
Before you start to paint, make sure you have all the necessary equipment. This painter's checklist can help you prepare for any painting job you have going.  
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