This handy MPI researched booklet uses pictures to help identify defects and failures in painting projects.
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Guess the Paint Failure Results and answers!

What is this failure after all?

Improper prep to the painted surface

Answer:
“ Improper prep to the painted surface, looks glossy and probably alyd to boot. Should have been TSP’d (cleaned) prior and scuff sanded or an undercoat could have been used(alkyd preferably) prior to painting…. Top coat has not bonded properly to the surface.”

Winner – Jason M
Jason receives a copy of the MPI Identifiers – Defects & Failures Booklet.

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