a finish looks damaged and needs preparation before painting. Prepare and repair an agreed suitable stable surface crack for the next agreed paint or finishing stage.
Signs: a finish looks damaged and needs preparation before painting or a stable local hole, dent, crack, patch edge or surface mark is visible. Causes: a previous patch or coating that needs preparation or minor finish movement at a suitable stable surface.
A photo that shows its full length helps separate a local finish issue from broader movement. For wall crack repair, this detail is reviewed before work is accepted so the agreed task stays practical and proportionate. No structural diagnosis, subsidence assessment, active moisture repair, hazardous materials or engineering work.
Cracks at openings and joins can need a different assessment from a shallow surface line. For wall crack repair, this detail is reviewed before work is accepted so the agreed task stays practical and proportionate. No structural diagnosis, subsidence assessment, active moisture repair, hazardous materials or engineering work.
fill and prepare a suitable shallow surface repair. fit a local patch where backing and material condition allow. Limits: Minor stable cosmetic surface cracks only. No structural diagnosis, subsidence assessment, active moisture repair, hazardous materials or engineering work.