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Start with the right questions.
Sheen changes how light reads across a wall. Higher sheen can emphasize surface imperfections, while lower sheen gives a quieter appearance. Cleanability depends on the coating system as well as the sheen label.
Put the details in the plan.
Review the product data with the painter and test a sample near the room’s strongest light.
Bring it to the site walk.
Bring photographs, a list of what is not working today and any constraints on access or timing. The aim of the first visit is to turn those observations into a scope you can understand.
Discuss your project
