Professional evaluations have led to a decision to paint over brick surfaces to address water seepage issues. Tampines Town Council has stated that these evaluations support painting as a solution.

The plan involves painting an iconic brick-faced project, although some have criticised this approach. Further details about the project and the criticism it has received are available from the source.

The decision to paint over the brick surfaces is intended to fix the water seepage problem, according to Tampines Town Council's statement on the matter.