Roller Marks

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Description

A stipple texture pattern from the roller that is not planned or desired

 

 

 

 

Probable Cause

  • Improper rolling technique

  • Often, the use of an incorrect roller cover with an excessive nap length

  • Overloading the roller cover with paint

  • Failure to spread the paint uniformly

  • Painting over a slick surface without proper priming

Solutions

  • Use a quality recommended roller cover with the correct nap length


  • Make certain the roller is rolling, not sliding

  • Begin with an upward zigsag stroke in a "M" or "W" pattern and fill in the patern with parallel strokes without leaving the surface

Primers & Interior Finishes

  • riming is essential for stronger adhesion, sheen uniformity, mildew control, and durability.

  • Select a top quality California Paints interior paint in the color and sheen of your choice.

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