New surfaces:
Dry and mature. Remove any efflorescence by brushing or washing.
Old surfaces:
Remove dust and all old paints that are peeling off, widen any cracks and fill them with a filler. Completely eliminate old lime or tempera paints.
In the presence of molds, provide for an appropriate anti - mold treatment.
Prime surfaces with an acrylic fixative such as « IMPRIMITURA ACRILICA » or « SOTTOFONDO ».