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prepare wall for wallpaper

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constructing

finishing interior or exterior of structures

applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings

prepare wall for wallpaper

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Make sure the wall is prepared for papering. Remove any dirt, grease, or debris. Make sure the wall is smooth and dry. Coat plaster or other porous material with a sealer to make sure the wallpaper paste is not absorbed.

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cleaning wall for wallpapering

clean wall for wallpapering

preparation of wall for wallpaper

preparation of walls for wallpaper

prepare wall for wallpaper

prepare walls for wallpaper

preparing wall for wallpaper

preparing walls for wallpaper

sealing wall for wall papering

sealing walls for wallpapering

seal wall for wallpapering

seal walls for wallpapering

wall preparation for wallpapering

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)