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Air bubbles and small holes in plaster

First determine whether it is surface defects, loose parts or a problem in the structure. The correct repair depends on this.

Detail of old coloured wall finishes.

The answer to your situation

Quick answer

First determine whether it is surface defects, loose parts or a problem in the structure. The correct repair depends on this.

Finishes in detail

See the finish in detail.

Interior inspirationA space with locally worked wall surfaces.
Interior inspirationA crack runs through a wall surface.

What should you check first?

images with plain light and a detail of the place help in an initial assessment. Please indicate when the place became visible and if the surface has already been painted. A paint problem and a patch problem may resemble an image.

How does this affect your choice?

The performer must determine how deep the problem is and whether the surrounding layer is suitable. Only superficial filling does not help when the substrate is loose or when a cause is present in the system. Therefore, discuss research and repair as two coherent steps.

Planning the next step

Make the appointment about the desired appearance concretely. Identify the places to be treated, how they are finished and whether the entire surface is painted again. Check the result in the pre-arranged conditions and note any remaining points.

Practical checklist

  • Pass the moment
  • Take photos of light and detail
  • Let the depth be assessed
  • Decide the desired appearance
In your requestWhat this tells us
Overview photo of the spaceWhere the work comes and what connections there are.
Detail of the substrateStructure, damage, old layers and specific points.
Approximate dimensions and desired finishWhich areas are treated and how they are finished.

Questions about this topic

How is a well distinguished from a loose layer?

First determine whether it is surface defects, loose parts or a problem in the structure. The correct repair depends on this.

Which agreements help to implement the agreement?

Make the appointment about the desired appearance concretely. Identify the places to be treated, how they are finished and whether the entire surface is painted again. Check the result in the pre-arranged conditions and note any remaining points.

Describe what you see and when it became visible

Pits or small imperfections can have different causes and repair options. Make clear images under normal light and indicate whether the place was visible after drying, after primer or after paint. Let us first assess which layer it is.

Discuss these points for your home

  • Indicate used materials as known.
  • Do not rub or barn open any unknown layer.
  • Ask for a repair method that fits the next finish.
From planning to completion

Discuss your plastering project.

Send your wishes, images and estimated dimensions. We will check which preparation and finishing suits your home.

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