Sometimes, a slight movement can produce some fine cracks between adjacent walls and ceilings or walls when the plaster is new. It may happen that the drywall panels improperly installed and opened slightly. The ideal material for filling these openings walls put putty is uncritical, because it does not crack and will not fall if new movements. This caulk comes in large cartridges, and to apply you need a gun.
Repair cracks in the walls with acrylic caulk
• To repair the cracks between walls and roofs, or on the angle between two walls, use a spatula to scrape all loose material, as described on how to repair cracks in plaster old. Then, you have to, brush the crack with an old brush to remove all dust.
• With a knife, cut the nozzle of the cartridge at an angle of 45 ° to a strip of putty out wider than the crack. Hold the nozzle at an angle of 45 ° to the surface and push out the material while leaving the nozzle.
• Get wet your finger and smooth the putty with him along the crack. In the corner, leaving a bit of putty in a concave shape. Leave for forming a skin surface before painting over.
• In the case of cracks between pieces of drywall, apply the putty in the same way as above, but a little more filling the bill. Then smooth with the spatula to make it flush with the wall. Wait until a skin forms before painting.
• An alternative is to stick tape to patch over the crack, smoothing the edges well, as when repairing holes in the drywall, then, you must apply a thin layer of putty over. Sanding and filling in a crack.
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