Definitions: P - Painting & wallpaper

pitting

pitting is a problem with metal finish systems when small voids or cavities form at a material's surface. With metal, pitting occurs when the base metal surface is exposed to corrosive elements.

References - pitting

See the following for additional pitting information:

• House Painting: Inside and Out (Fine Homebuilding) Taunton Press, October 1997, Mark Dixon, ISBN 1561581658
• Painter's Handbook Craftsman Book Company, November 1987, William McElroy, ISBN 934041288
• 2009 National Painting Cost Estimator Craftsman Book Company; Pap/Cdr edition, October 2008, Dennis D. Gleason, ISBN 157218213X
• Painting Contractor's Handbook McGraw-Hill Professional, November 2008, Dennis D. Gleason, ISBN 70633673
• Renovation: Completely Revised and Updated R.S. Means Company; 2 edition, August 2002, Donald Reynolds and RS Means , ISBN 876296584

Service Professionals that can help with pitting issues

• Painting Contractor
• Wallpaper Installer
• Paper Hanger
• Handyman

Common projects involving pitting

• Decorating, Re-Decorating
• Decorate Interior
• Remodel Kitchen
• Remodel Bathroom

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