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Merbau Decking

December 17, 2011

I regularly paint my Merbau decking. After my last coat, just 3 months ago, it has started to flake. It hasn’t done this before. Why is it happening now?

Have painted the interior brickwork in 9 apartments we manage. In two of these apartments ‘stains’ have started coming through bricks whilst other apartments are fine. One apartment is upstairs and one downstairs: there does not seem to be a pattern – at least that we can depict. The painter