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How to fill a gap between your wall and coving or skirting

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Step by step

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: Ensure surface and crack are dry and free from loose material
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: Remove the tip of the cartridge carefully with a sharp knife, and screw nozzle on.
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: Remove cap and carefully cut top from nozzle with a sharp knife to the size of hole you require.
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: Place cartridge into a skeleton gun and seat the plunger by pressing the trigger.
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: Squeeze the trigger to force out the filler and move the gun along the repair.
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: The filler may be smoothed with a wet rounded spatula or dowl.
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: Wipe off excess before it dries.
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: Can be over painted when dry.
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: Replace cap and wash tools in warm water.
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: For best results the area to be filled should be no more than 20mm wide by 12mm deep.
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