Paint Degradation - Water Spots or Stains
1. Water Spots or Stains

Paint surface that has stained or discolored spots.


CAUSES:
Rain drops or dew drops fell on the new paint surface before fully dry.
Bird droppings, tree resin, gasoline, cement dust, etc. allowed to remain on the paint surface for a long time.

PREVENTION:
Protect the paint surface from rain, dew or water until fully dry.
If any foreign material or water drops fall on the paint surface, wash it down or wipe it up immediately.

CORRECTIVE ACTIONS:
If the symptom is light, polish with a compound to remove the water spot or stain.
If the symptom is severe, wet sand lightly and repaint.