Windows, doors and exterior joinery: applying putty, oil-based sealants and solvent-based paints, when weather may be bad

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Windows, doors and exterior joinery: applying putty, oil-based sealants and solvent-based paints, when weather may be bad

Publisher

BRE Archive

Author

BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit

Format

2 pages

Subject / Keyword

Defect Action Sheet 66, DAS66, cold weather, frost, wind, rain, winter, wood, joinery, paints, finishes, sealants, putty, moisture content, building sites, site practice.

Published Date

01-Aug-1985

ISBN

Defect Action Sheet 66 (Site)

THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.

Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.

Failures: loss of adhesion of paint; water-spotting or dust on paint films; poor adhesion of putty and sealants

Defects: operating in wet, damp, cold or windy conditions

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