Practice Repairing Surface Defects - 4.2 | 36. Introduction to Wall Finishes | Civil Engineering Materials, Testing & Evaluation - Vol 2
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4.2 - Repairing Surface Defects

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What should you use to fill small cracks in the wall?

💡 Hint: It’s a paste commonly used in repairs.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of sanding?

💡 Hint: Think about preparing surfaces for painting.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the first step in preparing a surface for painting?

  • Filling defects
  • Cleaning the surface
  • Priming

💡 Hint: Think about what needs to be done before any repairs.

Question 2

True or False: You should never sand the surface after applying putty.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the desired finish of the wall.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have a wall with numerous small cracks and some larger holes. Outline a plan detailing the materials needed, steps to take, and the time you expect each step to take. Consider drying times in your estimates.

💡 Hint: Think about the sequence of filling, drying, sanding, and priming!

Question 2

During a repair process, you notice that the putty is taking longer to dry than expected. What factors could contribute to this delay, and how could you expedite the process safely?

💡 Hint: Consider environmental conditions and product specifications.

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