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Gather Tools and Don PPE

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Mopping new construction walls before priming with a PVA primer. #paintcontractor #painter #paint

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What happens here

Before beginning to mop, ensure you have a clean, dry mop head attached to a long handle or extension pole to reach all areas of the walls and ceilings comfortably. It is highly recommended to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as a dust mask or respirator, and safety glasses, as the process of dislodging dry drywall dust will create a significant amount of airborne particles, as visually demonstrated in the video.

Goal: Prepare tools and ensure personal safety for dust removal.

Tools and materials

  • Dry Mop — Collecting loose drywall dust from walls and ceilings
  • Dust Mask or Respirator — Protecting respiratory system from inhaling fine drywall dust
  • Mop Handle / Extension Pole — Extending reach to high walls and ceilings
  • Safety Glasses — Protecting eyes from airborne dust particles

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So I'm out here on a new construction house. We're going to be mopping the walls. If you've never seen mopping the walls or you don't know up Mopping the walls is all we're doing is just taking a mop a dry mop, and we're gonna be knocking down all the loose dust That was created by the drywallers sanding this sun valley or skip trial texture So I'm just gonna be mopping them They're gonna be going back afterwards in vacuuming and cleaning everything and then priming with APVA primer

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