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Surface

Wood3
Cedar1
Drywall1 (on; choose to remove)
Metal2
Previously coated surface4

Problem

Peeling1 (on; choose to remove)
Intercoat failure1
Holidays (missed spots)1
Flashing1
Tannin bleed1
Roller marks / stipple1
Water stain1

Technique

Spot-priming1
Inspection at every stage1

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Entry 009Choosing the Right Primer
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