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How does it occur?

- Cracking of plaster

- Application of matte finish over a glossy undercoat finish

- Application of finish coat before drying of the under coat

- Applying quick, hard dry coats over a soft one

 

Solution

Prevention

- Undercoat and top coat of paint should have identical physical properties

- Allow drying time between two coats

Remedy

- Entire coat must be completely removed

- Exposed base should be rubbed down to a smooth face and primed before repainting