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apply wallpaper paste

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constructing

finishing interior or exterior of structures

applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings

apply wallpaper paste

Description

Description

Apply wallpaper paste evenly, usually onto the wallpaper. Lay out the wallpaper and paste it. Fold the wallpaper over itself without creasing to facilitate the hanging. Let the paper soak before applying. If using non-woven wallpaper or reinforced wallpaper, which does not need to soak, paste the wall instead.

Alternative Labels

application of wallpaper paste

applying wallpaper paste

apply wallpaper paste

pasting wallpaper

use wallpaper paste

using wallpaper paste

wallpaper paste application

wallpaper pasting

wallpaper pasting apply wallpaper paste

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skill

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sector specific skills and competences

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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)