Enamel Over Latex

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07-11-2006, 09:11 PM	#1
navco1390 View Profile navco1390 Member Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (38) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Member Trade: painter Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 38	Enamel Over Latex At one of my job sites had an employee who cut in around doors and celing using enamel paint over latex same color different finishes. What is the best way to correct the cut in to remove enamel.

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07-11-2006, 11:05 PM	#2
ProWallGuy View Profile ProWallGuy Back from the dead... Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (6,544) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Back from the dead... Trade: Paperhanger/Painter Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: St. Louis, MO Posts: 6,544	Re: Enamel Over Latex When you say enamel, do you mean oil or latex? __________________ Wallpaper Hanger St. Louis Digital Murals Installation

07-11-2006, 11:17 PM	#3
navco1390 View Profile navco1390 Member Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (38) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Member Trade: painter Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 38	Re: Enamel Over Latex Oil base paint

07-11-2006, 11:36 PM	#4
ProWallGuy View Profile ProWallGuy Back from the dead... Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (6,544) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Back from the dead... Trade: Paperhanger/Painter Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: St. Louis, MO Posts: 6,544	Re: Enamel Over Latex I don't know of any way to get oil off the walls. I'd sand it, and prime with an oil primer, then repaint with latex finish. __________________ Wallpaper Hanger St. Louis Digital Murals Installation

07-12-2006, 06:53 AM	#5
Jonesey View Profile Jonesey Pro Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (208) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Pro Trade: Painting and Finishing Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 208	Re: Enamel Over Latex You should be able to sand it lightly, put a PVA over it and then coat 2x with latex. __________________ Steve Jones steve@jonespaintingonline.com Jones Painting Feel the difference service makes

07-12-2006, 07:19 PM

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Re: Enamel Over Latex

Sand, oil primer, latex paint

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I have never used this crap before and I pray to the paint gods that I never have to use it again, I would rather use Behr

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