Hep! - Deck Stain Questions and Answers https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/hep/ Deck Stain Help Forum Discussion Board en-US Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:58:34 +0000 wpForo 60 RE: Hep! https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/hep/#post-14166 Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:52:35 +0000 Yes, you need to wait and prep. See this about new wood: https://www.deckstainhelp.com/how-long-should-you-wait-to-stain-a-new-deck/

]]> Deck Stain Questions and Answers Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/hep/#post-14166 Hep! https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/hep/#post-14165 Tue, 02 Aug 2022 22:24:51 +0000 Hi.  Our deck is one year old.  Our remodel has been slow due to Covid but picking up now.  We visited our house and found many boards warped.  Builder is replacing them and said it’s due to too many chemicals in the wood.  He said it dried it out.  He wants us to stain it now after he replaces about 10 boards. Do we need to wait after he installs the new boards for a certain amount of time?  We are near Clare, MI.  We get sun for 

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most of day then shade, lakefront.  What is the best stain to use?   It’s pressure treated lumber.  We def want semi-transparent.   Thank you 

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