Problem Solver - Hardboard
Problem
Hardboard (not to be confused with hardwood), also known high-density fiberboard, is a type of fiberboard, which is an engineered wood product. This product is also often known as Masonite
Stages
Stage 1 - Preparation
Ensure surface is sound dry and clean
If any mould or mildew is apparent, treat with a suitable fungicidal solution, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.
Brewers recommends:
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Albany Fungicidal Wash 1L
- A 1 litre concentrated multi surface treatment to prevent the growth of surface mould on timber and masonry
Stage 2 - Basecoat
Once the surface is clean and all loose material has been removed, treat with a suitable primer and allow to dry.
Brewers recommends:
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Albany Acrylic Primer Undercoat White 1L
- Quick drying, high opacity, for interior and exterior use on softwoods.
Apply a suitable undercoat
Brewers recommends:
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Albany Undercoat White 1L
- Excellent covering power, finish for interior and exterior use on wood and metal. Perfect for new work and redecoration.
Stage 3 - Topcoat
Apply a suitable topcoat
Brewers recommends:
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Albany Gloss Brilliant White 1L
- Oil based, high opacity, gloss finish for interior and exterior woodwork & metalwork