Tips for painting

Repainting concrete floors

1. Remove the peeling or weakly attached layer of paint and polish the old, strong layer of paint until it becomes matted. Remove polishing dust with a vacuum cleaner.
2. Clean oil, fat, chemicals and other dirt with a cleaning agent according to the instructions on the label, carefully rinse. Let the putty dry.
3. Prime the surface with a floor paint that has been diluted with approx. 20-30 % solvent.
4. Smooth down holes, cracks and open gaps with epoxy resin putty.
5. Polish the treated locations with sandpaper and remove the polishing dust with a brush.
6. Paint the treated areas with a paint that has been diluted with approx. 20-30 % solvent, and paint once or twice with undiluted paint.
7. Clean the tools according to instructions on the label.