Flaking Emulsion and Moisture Staining
Sarah Patel
10 February 2026
Summary
Investigation of flaking emulsion and moisture staining in hallway ceiling; temporary fixes applied with a plan for further work.
Areas Inspected
Walls (internal)
OKSarah to keep an eye on the walls over the next week.
Ceilings
INTERVENTION REQUIRED- flaking emulsion
- moisture staining
Found moisture staining around light fitting; scraped back and spot-primed.
Woodwork (doors, frames, skirting)
OKRecoat needed after quote approval.
Actions Done On Site
- Checked walls, ceilings, and woodwork
- Scraped back and spot-primed the affected area
- Put in a temporary fix
Actions for Service Provider
- Send a quote for stain blocking and repainting ceiling and recoat of door frames and skirting.
Actions for Client
- Keep an eye on the walls over the next week and report any changes.
Quote Required
Quote is for stain blocking and repainting ceiling, recoat of door frames and skirting.
| Item | Quantity | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| stain blocking and repainting ceiling | 1 | Medium |
| recoat of door frames and skirting | 1 | Medium |
Invoice Items
Call-out and labor for spot-priming the moisture stain.
| Item | Quantity |
|---|---|
| call-out charge | 1 |
| 1 hour of labor | 1 |
| stain-block primer used | 1 |
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