Definitions: O - Painting & wallpaper
overspray
An overspray is a problem where paint applied with a sprayer is applied to surfaces not intended to be painted. overspray can be cleaned up, but is best avoided by masking and protecting adjacent surfaces before spraying.
References - overspray
See the following for additional overspray 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
- Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid Taunton Press, December 2003, George Nash, ISBN 1561585351
Service Professionals that can help with overspray issues
Common projects involving overspray
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