Cracks in the Wall
The Makita is a rather powerful tool. The vigor of the rotary sanding process managed to dislodge some weak plaster from the wall.
This happened on the wall where the window and the steam radiator was located. Not surprising, since this is the area most vulnerable to water damage and the mechanical stresses caused by heat [...]
The Makita Sanding Tool
Recently, I decided to purchase a power sanding tool. The one I bought is a Makita, which is pictured below.
As shown in the previous post, the propane torch paint scraping method left dark, unsightly burn marks on the wall. Sanding it down afterwards with the Makita left a nice, smooth, bare surface.
Actually, the propane torch [...]
