Cracks in walls
Hairline or bigger cracks in plaster, inside or outside.
Why it happens
- Plaster shrinking as it dries
- Heat and cold making the wall move
- Joints between brick and concrete
Signs to look for
- Thin lines in the paint
- Cracks that come back after painting
- Water entering through cracks outside
The fix, step by step.
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- 1
Open up and clean
Widen the crack into a small V with a tool and brush out the dust.
- 2
Fill the crack
Fill with a crack filler made for that size of crack.
- 3
Putty and primer
Level the wall with putty and apply a primer.
- 4
Crack-bridging paint
Use a flexible emulsion that stretches over fine cracks.
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