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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Field practiceI look for runs, holidays, roller marks, and uneven areas. I pay particular attention to gaps and seams, making sure the caulking is smooth and secure and that paint has fully covered the wood to protect it from the elements.
Natural variation between boards is not automatically a missed spot.
Look for uneven application, lap lines, pools, sticky-looking excess, and
Inspect during application for holidays and runs, then inspect the dry finish for evenness, complete coverage, and appearance before considering the work complete.
Use the same inspection discipline as on steel and iron: look for uniform appearance, holidays, runs, and complete coverage.
Look for missed areas or holidays, uneven coverage, roller marks, patch outlines, and differences in sheen or flashing. Inspect the final dried coat under the work light and the room's normal lighting, from more than one angle.
Filed under Problem: Holidays (missed spots)
Filed under Problem: Holidays (missed spots)