Feather edging is the process of reducing the thickness of a surface such as a damaged or corroded area before applying a protective coat. It typically involves sand papering, scraping and other methods to smooth the surface.
Practices and standards are in place to ensure that feather edging is performed correctly. These resources should always be consulted prior to or during application of the procedure.
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