Leyland

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Bittiness Small specks and blotches on a painted surface
Bleeding Colour seeping through newly painted surfaces
Blistering Results from poor adhesion of the paint to the surface
Brush marks Often a result of using heavy bodied paints
Cissing Where the new paint fails to stick to the surface
Curtaining, running and sagging Flowing or dripping of paint from a surface
Discolouration Caused by surface contaminants or atmospheric attack
Efflorescence Migration of salts to the surface of porous material
Fattening and Feeding Thickening of paint
Flaking Paint peels from surface due to the loss of adhesion
Flashing Glossy streaks or patchiness on a painted surface
Grinning Where the previous undercoat shows through
Loss of gloss A change in the finish due to moisture
Mould and mildew Grows in humid, damp environments
Saponification Formation of soap patches on the painted surface
Wrinkling Folds in the surface layer of paint