![]() ![]() Preparing existing walls or ceiling for the skim coatsĪfter a light sand to remove any debris your specialist will apply a high quality oil based pigmented sealer (OBPS). Provide access to the entire area at one time as breaking the job into smaller sections increases the total man hours taken to complete the job.Cover furniture with sheets to prevent dust settling on them.Large furniture may stay provided they are placed in the center of the room.Remove ornaments, wall hangings and small items out of the room.Remove electronic equipment out of the rooms to prevent dust damage.Provided that they are firmly stuck down they will be stable enough to plaster over provided that the correct preparation procedures are followed.īefore gib stopping can begin Before your Gib stopper arrives please clear the area as follows If any areas have very persistent layers that refuse to move they may left in place. Use the scraper and keep the paper in big pieces to save time where possible. I prefer to wet down an area several times first. A big wet sponge or wallpaper steamer will speed up this process. If you have elected to do the wallpaper stripping yourself remove layers by wetting and leaving the water to soak into the layers. Read the correct procedures and what to expect when using a specialist skimming service in your home. ![]() Gib Stoppers what to expect when Skimming walls:įind out how more about having walls skim coated in your home. ![]()
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