https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/time-between-coats/ Deck Stain Help Forum Discussion Board en-US Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:26:02 +0000 wpForo 60 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/time-between-coats/#post-11332 Wed, 02 Aug 2017 21:17:21 +0000 Depends on the brand of stain and what they suggest. They differ in how they cure.

]]> Deck Stain Questions and Answers Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/time-between-coats/#post-11332 https://forum.deckstainhelp.com/deck-stain-questions-and-answers/time-between-coats/#post-11331 Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:11:58 +0000 I have an old deck that I'm re-staining and I put on the first coat of oil-based solid stain on yesterday and it rained later that night, didn't seem to affect the finish too much, but now we're supposed to get rain for the next 4-5 days so I won't be able to do the second coat yet. The 6th day after will be warm and sunny so if I let it dry that day can I do the second coat after that? As I said it's an old deck which dries pretty quickly.

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