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Understanding Wall Imperfections
Walls in our homes can develop imperfections over time, including scratches, cracks, and fissures. Understanding the nature and severity of the damage is crucial before attempting any repairs.
Types of Wall Imperfections
– Scratches: Superficial marks that affect only the paint or plaster surface.
– Fissures: Slightly deeper than scratches, ranging from 1 to 3 centimeters in depth.
– Cracks: Significant openings that can indicate serious structural problems.
When to Repair and When to Seek Professional Help
– Safe to Repair Yourself: Minor scratches and fissures that don’t compromise structural elements.
– Consult a Professional: Cracks deeper than 3 centimeters, especially those near structural components.
Step-by-Step Guide to Repairing Minor Wall Imperfections
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