https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/did-we-mess-up/ Deck Stain Help Forum Discussion Board en-US Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:42:50 +0000 wpForo 60 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/did-we-mess-up/#post-11882 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 04:43:17 +0000 At this point, you should just leave it alone until next Spring. Strip and redo at that time.

]]> Deck Stain Questions and Answers Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/did-we-mess-up/#post-11882 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/did-we-mess-up/#post-11881 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 04:26:00 +0000 Our new deck was finished 3 weeks ago.  I went to Lowes and bought Olympic Maximum clear waterproofing sealant and we applied that.  Only  now I read  your online deck articles.  Do we need to remove the sealant, if possible?  Is it too late to put a stain on it to help with the UV rays.  Or what is your advice?  It gets the very HOT western Ky sun a good part of the day.

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