- How do you make repairs when you start to peel off old wallpaper and it takes off the plaster surface as well?
- Can you tell me how much water I need to mix the wallpaper paste?
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- What is the correct ratio for mixing Plaster Repair?
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Polycell Plaster Repair Polyfilla – Ready Mixed
Polycell Plaster Repair Ready Mixed Polyfilla is specially formulated to be much easier to apply and smooth out than ordinary plaster. It is ready mixed with a light consistency which will not slump, shrink or crack and adheres strongly. It smooths out easily to a ‘ready to decorate’ finish.
- Easily repairs damaged plaster – ready mixed formulation.
- Easier to apply and smooth out than ordinary plaster.
- Light consistency – will not slump, shrink or crack and has strong adhesion.
- ToolsFloat
- Difficulty levelthree stars
- Pack size2.5L tub
- Drying time24 hours + (depending on conditions)
How to apply
- Difficulty levelstarsthree stars difficultylevel
Ensure surface is dry and free from loose material. Rub down gloss surfaces.
- 1
Touch in nails and screw heads with oil based paint and ensure all wiring in insulated.
- 2
Stir to a creamy consistency.
- 3
Apply with a filling knife, trowel or float with upward sweeping strokes. Maintain a firm, even pressure.
- 4
Do not fill more than 50mm in one application.
- 5
Gently smooth off with a clean, wet float, cleaning and wetting the float between strokes. Alternatively use a length of straight wooden batten, drawing it gently across the surface, wetting as required.
- 6
Once the surface is firm but before it dries hard, re-wet and polish with a clean float for a smooth finish.
- 7
Allow to dry for at least 24 hours (several days for deeper repairs).
- 8
Replace lid firmly and wash tools in warm water.
- 9
Tools you need
- Float
Downloads
- PU_GB_EN_PLASTER_REPAIR_POLYFILLA_READY_MIXED
- PDF, 131 KB
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