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Advantages: Avoiding Flashing and Seamless Coverage

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Spray Poles Explained: Paint Faster, Reach Higher & Make More Money

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The presenter discusses another significant advantage of spray poles for painting high sides or large continuous areas, especially when working in direct sunlight. With spray extensions, painters often need to use ladders, leading to 'start and stop' points in the middle of a painted field. This can result in 'flashing' (visible differences in paint sheen or color where wet edges meet partially dried paint), particularly when paint dries quickly in the sun. Spray poles allow for continuous passes over large sections, preventing these unsightly stops and starts, thereby creating a more uniform finish.

Goal: Understand how spray poles prevent flashing and provide seamless coverage.

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One of the advantages to using a spray pole is when you start to get on high sides and I'm using a spray extension, I'm going to have to use a ladder and you're going to end up having start and stops in the middle of your field, which is not always ideal. You know, especially if it's in the sun. So, if you're on a sunny side, that's where you'll end up getting flashing and it won't look good if it's drying so fast. So, a spray pole could be a huge advantage there. But once again, the the learning curve to it um the cost of the

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