Holiday
An area unintentionally left uncoated during painting or coating application.
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An area unintentionally left uncoated during painting or coating application.
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5 entries for “Holiday”
Inspect for holidays, raised lines, runs, and uneven sheen.
Field practiceI look for flashing, holidays, pinholes, and an even finish.
The correction is ready for handover when the dried finish is consistent across the complete wall and its edges, with no remaining flashing, holidays, pinholes, raised application marks, or obvious repair outline.
After drying, inspect for uneven coverage, missed spots (holidays), flashing, and tannin bleed-through. Assess the complete area and transitions, not only the center of the siding boards.
After the second finish coat dries, I walk the job with a work light. I look for missed spots, uneven cut-ins, roller marks, flashing, and differences in sheen. Satin and semi-gloss deserve particular attention.
Look for missed spots, uneven cut-ins, roller marks, flashing, and inconsistent texture or sheen.
Filed under Problem: Holidays (missed spots)