Wallpaper Removal

If you are looking to transform a room from old wallpaper to a new beautiful paint job, then you need to ensure that the wallpaper is properly removed and the walls are prepped according to what your project entails.

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Wallpaper removal can be a task if you are not certain about the type of wallpaper being removed and the surface it is coming off of. Encore Painting, LLC are the experts to count on for removing your current wallpaper and leaving the surface in prime condition for the new paint of paper. Not knowing the details of the wallpaper and surface can lead to damaged drywall and plaster.

How to Remove Wallpaper?

There are a couple different techniques when it comes to the actual removal of the wallpaper:

• Dry Stripping
• Soaking & Scraping

The type of removal technique used should depend on the product coming off and the underlying surface. If stripping the wallpaper use care when loosening from a corner and never pull straight off as this may lead to drywall damage. If soaking and scraping make sure you use warm water and a removal solvent. However, do not over soak as this can lead to damage of the surface as well.

To be certain you are applying the proper reomval techniques to your wallpapered room give Encore Painting, LLC a call and we can walk you through the process and provide a no cost bid as well.