Putty

Putty of drywall for painting - a process that ensures alignment and protection of the material. Putty also creates an intermediate layer that reduces the absorbent characteristics of drywall.

How much does putty dry? Knowing the answer to this question, it is easy to coordinate repair work. A lot of factors affect the speed of putty drying, which a professional builder-repairman needs to know perfectly.

Epoxy putty is a well-known and sought-after material for restoring the integrity of the base (its cosmetic repair). In order not to spend large financial resources on the purchase of finished compounds, they can be prepared independently.

Acrylic putty consists of acrylates, plasticizers and modifiers. Among all other types of putties, acrylics are distinguished by one of the widest sets of positive characteristics.

Is it possible to lay tiles on the putty, not only is it possible, but also necessary, since the putty layer makes the foundation stronger, reduces the consumption of materials and improves adhesion.

Putty for MDF is most often made on the basis of polymers or epoxy. Polymeric compositions (acrylic and latex) for the general set of advantages are the best choice

Before filling the mounting foam, you need to determine the operating conditions of the surface. For dry rooms, plaster or polymer putty is suitable, but for the street you need a facade.

Fiberglass for puttying must first be treated with a primer. Priming will reduce the consumption of paint or wallpaper glue during further finishing work, as well as improve the adhesion of materials.

Putty of drywall joints is carried out before processing the main surface. For grouting, putty mortar and, in most cases, reinforcing tape are used.

Moisture-resistant putty is necessary for leveling surfaces that are exposed to water or water vapor. Its use increases the strength of decorative finishes.