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1. Entry 007Preparing and Repainting Rusted Steel and Iron

   • 6. Apply the finish evenly

     Inspect during application for holidays and runs, then inspect the dry finish for evenness, complete coverage, and appearance before considering the work complete.

2. Entry 008Preparing and Painting Exterior Aluminum

   • 6. Inspect coverage and finish quality

     Use the same inspection discipline as on steel and iron: look for uniform appearance, holidays, runs, and complete coverage.

3. Selecting Brushes and Roller Covers

   • 9. Check tool condition and the finish early

     Inspect the result while there is still time to correct the tool choice. Look for excessive roller texture, uneven marks, shedding, and