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  1. Drywall & Plaster
    The drywall underneath my window shows blisters and it has a musty smell and it's soft to the touch (not wet). I noticed the blisters after it got cold. The external wall is wood (no sidings). Would someone suggest what should be done in this case? As of now, the blisters are only showing in the...
  2. Painting
    Hi there, need advice from you experienced folk. I hired exterior painting last week for my simple 1949 bungalow, one story, clapboard siding. Old paint was 10 years old, with some damage but mostly decent. I inspected the job today after a couple of days drying. There are big blisters in...
  3. Painting
    I painted a couple of 1" x 5 1/2" by 6' mahogany rails for a new porch. First I coated each rail with the spray version of oil-based Kilz Complete to contain any tannin leakage. Once it was good and dry, after very light sanding, I applied two coats (one day between coats) of latex exterior...
  4. Painting
    Hi all, I am having a rather irritating problem with paint blistering/bubbling over skim coat. Here's the situation: I recently moved in to a fairly old condo that has a mixture of drywall and concrete walls. All have been painted with several layers of what looks to be semi-gloss oil-based...
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