Making good and repairing surfaces

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Making good and repairing surfaces

Unit 117: Preparing surfaces for decoration

Level 1 Diploma in Painting and Decorating

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Types of fillers• Interior

• Exterior

• Wood fillers

• Stoppers

• Decorator’s caulk

• Expanding foam

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Processes for filling• Raking out

• undercutting

• Wetting in

• Back filling

• Proud filling

• Flush filling

Online resource:

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