| House painter - worker, specialist, who is engaged for painting the buildings, structures, equipment, tools and other items.
Painting works is a set of operations, which are carried out by a specialist (painter) with an aim to safeguard, sanitary - hygienic and aesthetic treatment of any surface (wall, floor, ceiling, fence, metallic structure).
Painting works are classified with respect to type of binding material being used (water & oil paints), quality wise of obtained coat, according to the execution conditions of works (interior, exterior) and also according to the type of surfaces, being painted (metallic, wooden, concrete, plaster).
Basic tools:
Brush is the main tool of painter while undertaking painting works. Brushes are available in various shapes & sizes. Brushes are made in the form of horsehair or circular bunch of bristles. Besides, combined brushes made of horsehair & bristles simultaneously are encountered very often in present times. Brushes made of horsehair consume much less paint. The only disadvantage of the horse hair brush is that it paints the surface more coarsely than the brush, made from bristles. If you have the wish & enough material, then such type of brush can be made on our own.
It is important to remember that the brushes are to be readied just before the start of painting jobs. For this, it is necessary to do dummy-painting using brushes on concrete or bricked wall for 10-15 minutes without any paint. It is necessary to do these preparatory works so as to align or completely remove the individually sticking out hairs on brush.
House painter, General characteristics of the profession:
House painter works in construction companies, maintenance of buildings & housing services. House painter prepares the concrete, wooden and metal structures for painting. House painters paints the surfaces manually or with the help of rollers, airbrushes, guns & other equipment & pastes the wall-paper. He is a master in carrying out works with high-quality and decorative plaster, also in painting multi-color fences & buildings using special synthetic compounds.
House painter, Requirements to specific features of specialist
Following psycho-physiological qualities are required to have a successful profession: good aesthetic taste, good eye, hands movement coordination, creative imagination, attentiveness and precision work & ability to work at heights.
House painter, medical contraindications:
Professions is counter-indicative to specialists with diseases: respiratory organs (chronic bronchitis, chronic pneumonia etc.); cardiovascular system (hypertension, cardiac failure etc.); digestive organs (chronic diseases of liver etc.); loco motor apparatus (limiting the mobility of hands, feet); nervous system (obtrusiveness, faints etc.); skin (dermatitis, eczema etc.).
House painter – Professional requirements:
House painter should know: elementary physics & chemistry (in the scope of comprehensive school); technology & equipment; materials science & fundamentals of drawings.
Related professions:
Painter- plasterer, construction house painter & construction trowel finisher.
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