Paint color fading generally occurs on the outside or exterior wall. This is related to weak paint durability to weather changes because it has low quality. So choose a good quality paint is important. In addition to painting can prevent future problems will also be savings because you do not have to repainting many times.
The issue of paint color fading due to factors other than quality is also affected by the pigment color of alkali cement or paint using a paint that is not in accordance with such designation, interior paint applied to exterior walls. Well, if you paint in your home are having problems, you can do repairs.
The trick is as follows:
- Test the moisture content at the surface using protimeter.
- Perform sanding the surface to be porous so that moisture can get out.
- If the condition of the old paint still has good adhesion, simply do the sanding, then clean the remaining dust and dirt.
- Apply a layer of primer evenly.
- Apply appropriate paint as paint area designation for the area exterior weather resistance.