{"id":1915,"date":"2017-04-15T06:31:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T06:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2024-09-18T18:44:47","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:14:47","slug":"causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes of Paint Failures in Exterior Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d295faa696e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999999;color:#999999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999999;color:#999999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d295faa696e\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Paint_Failures_Due_to_Weathering\" >Paint Failures Due to Weathering&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Chalking\" >Chalking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Chalking_Rundown\" >Chalking Rundown<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Fading\" >Fading<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Paint_Failures_Due_to_Moisture\" >Paint Failures Due to Moisture<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Blistering\" >Blistering<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Mottling\" >Mottling<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Peeling\" >Peeling<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Paint_Failures_Due_to_Poor_Surface_Preparation\" >Paint Failures Due to Poor Surface Preparation<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Cracking\" >Cracking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Wax_Bleeding\" >Wax Bleeding<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Paint_Failures_Due_to_Improper_Paint_Application\" >Paint Failures Due to Improper&nbsp;Paint Application<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Alligatoring\" >Alligatoring<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Flaking\" >Flaking<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Paint_Failures_Due_to_Poor_Paint_Quality\" >Paint Failures Due to Poor Paint Quality<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Dirt_Pick_Up\" >Dirt Pick Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/causes-paint-failures-exterior-walls-2\/#Mould\" >Mould&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Paint failures in exterior walls is a common phenomenon. There are many types of paint failures in exterior wall surface but the most common cause of the paint failures are Weathering, Moisture, poor surface preparation, improper paint application and use of lower quality paint.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1904\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/broken-texture-peel-flake-wall-old-paint-old\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ38&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Broken Texture Peel Flake Wall Old Paint Old&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;11.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Broken Texture Peel Flake Wall Old Paint Old&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Paint failure\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1904\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure.jpg\" alt=\"Paint failure\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Paint-Failure-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_Failures_Due_to_Weathering\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Paint Failures Due to Weathering&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1908\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/blue-texture-wood-peeling-paint-background\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ62&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Blue Texture Wood Peeling Paint Background&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Texture Wood Peeling Paint Background&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fading\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1908\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering.jpg\" alt=\"fading \" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/weathering-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chalking\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Chalking<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Chalking is the formation of white chalking powder on the surface of the paint film. When paint weathers, the paint binders loses their functionality. Sunshine and moisture decrease the hold of binders on pigments. Chalking of paint is more common with thin paint coatings or a very light colored paint.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chalking_Rundown\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Chalking Rundown<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The whole chalking phenomenon disfigures whole painting surface with the chalking rundown.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fading\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Fading<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Fading is the lightning of color on the exterior walls. it generally occurs&nbsp;due to excessive exposure to sunlight. Weathering causes chalking which ultimately results into fading of paint.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_Failures_Due_to_Moisture\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Paint Failures Due to Moisture<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1903\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/paint-texture-peeling-paint-background-wall\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,426\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Paint Texture Peeling Paint Background Wall&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Paint Texture Peeling Paint Background Wall&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"peeling\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1903\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture.jpg\" alt=\"peeling\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moisture-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blistering\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Blistering<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Blistering is the type of paint failure which is always related to moisture present on the wall surface. Application of a paint coat over a damp or wet surface, the paint is still in drying phase. If rain or heavy due occurs before complete drying of paint blistering takes place.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mottling\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Mottling<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mottling is the color variation occurs due to uneven distribution of metallic flakes. colors like silver which have coarse metallic particles, mottling is a very common phenomenon when the surface temperature is too cold or humidity is too high Mottling takes place.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peeling\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Peeling<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Peeling is the most common type of paint failure. Moisture is the main cause behind peeling of paint. Due to moisture paint fails to properly adhere to the wall surface. Water particles that are present in the atmosphere as well as moisture present in the interior walls travel through walls and accumulate on exterior wall surface are the main causes of moisture present on the exterior wall.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_Failures_Due_to_Poor_Surface_Preparation\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Paint Failures Due to Poor Surface Preparation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1906\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/missing-hole-cracks-old-cracked-paint-chipped\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,329\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-N920P&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Missing Hole Cracks Old Cracked Paint Chipped&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Missing Hole Cracks Old Cracked Paint Chipped&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cracking\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2-300x154.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1906\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2.jpg\" alt=\"cracking \" width=\"640\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Surface-Preperation-2-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cracking\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Cracking<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Poor surface preparation is the main reason among many other reasons behind cracking of paint. If the paint is applied on the wall without removing the previous layer of the paint coating, &nbsp;if the paint was spread too thin on a rough surface, and painting is done without priming the wall cracking occurs.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wax_Bleeding\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Wax Bleeding<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wax bleeding occurs due to weathering of exterior hardboard siding. The siding is made up of paraffin wax for better water absorption which sometimes leads to dirt pick up and growth of mildew.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_Failures_Due_to_Improper_Paint_Application\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Paint Failures Due to Improper&nbsp;Paint Application<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1902\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/background-peeling-paint-grunge-wall-old-color-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;C902&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Background Peeling Paint Grunge Wall Old Color&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Background Peeling Paint Grunge Wall Old Color&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"flaking\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1902\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application.jpg\" alt=\"flaking \" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Improper-Paint-application-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alligatoring\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Alligatoring<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cracking in the paint which resembles like an alligator is called alligatoring. If solvent based enamel is applied over a water based primer, application upper coat without drying of inner layer results into alligatoring.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Flaking\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Flaking<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Paint coating on a moving part, like a door or a window frames, extends the cracks into the paint coatings enables the moisture to penetrate the crack and cause flaking.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paint_Failures_Due_to_Poor_Paint_Quality\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Paint Failures Due to Poor Paint Quality<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1905\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/background-old-worn-texture-tousled-wood-texture\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,479\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/maxpixel.freegreatpicture.com\/&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ62&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Background Old Worn Texture Tousled Wood Texture&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Copyright by MaxPixel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;19&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Background Old Worn Texture Tousled Wood Texture&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"dirt pick up\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1905\" src=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint.jpg\" alt=\"dirt pick up\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Poor-Quality-Paint-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dirt_Pick_Up\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Dirt Pick Up<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dirt, dust particles, and\/or other debris often accumulates on a lower quality paint. Soil splashing, pollution, flying dust collects on the exterior walls. Sometimes, the dirt resembles like a mildew.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mould\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080\">Mould&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use of lower quality paint causes Black, gray or brown patches occur on a paint film when it is in the damp area or receives very little sunlight.<br \/>\n[otw_shortcode_button href=&#8221;https:\/\/aapkapainter.com\/painters-in-bangalore&#8221; size=&#8221;medium&#8221; bgcolor=&#8221;#e03f57&#8243; icon_position=&#8221;left&#8221; shape=&#8221;round&#8221;]Book Painting Service in Bangalore[\/otw_shortcode_button]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paint failures in exterior walls is a common phenomenon. There are many types of paint failures in exterior wall surface but the most common cause of the paint failures are Weathering, Moisture, poor surface preparation, improper paint application and use of lower quality paint. 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