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Protect Ground Surfaces with Drop Cloths

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Stopping Airless Sprayer Overspray | Eliminate Paint Over Spray

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Before beginning spray painting, it is crucial to protect all surrounding concrete areas, patios, and porches from paint overspray. Lay out drop cloths, extending several feet from the painting surface, to catch any paint fallout. While experienced painters might forego drop cloths on concrete due to precise overspray control, they are essential for wood decks or any surface with furniture to prevent unwanted paint drips or spray.

Goal: Prevent paint overspray from reaching concrete, patios, and porches.

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  • Drop cloths — Covering concrete, patios, and wood decks to prevent overspray

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drop cloths. This is another thing when we're working on patios and porches. If you don't have a lot of experience controlling overspray or um painting, you just want to take and put some drop cloths out to cover your concrete areas, you know, several feet out. So, if you get any fallout, you know, on um from spraying your sophets and stuff falling out, the the drop cloths will give you that added protection. We've been spraying a long time. We got a lot of experience, you know, controlling overspray. So on concrete, we typically don't lay those drop cloths out, but we're on a wood deck or anything or got furniture and stuff, we um are always putting drop cloths out. And that does

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