1. No, It is the wood, not the stain causing this around the knots. 2. The RAD is penetrating as long as you prep and apply it correctly so no, it sho...

You can cover the Behr with the RAD solid stain but not their semi-transparent stain. Use a deck cleaner and pressure washing. Make sure all the stain...

Thanks!To be sure before purchasing RAD's ST Natural stain:You mentioned the knots/grain that remained white/bare after SealOnce - - will turn out th...

Do I use only a cleaner or should I also use a brightener. Based on your reviews, I am planning on applying a RAD solid stain. I contacted RAD, and ...

1. Yes 1. One coat. 3. Will not look uniform 1. Yes 2. 1 coat if you sand.

Thanks! They're going to go for RAD ST Natural.Upper Deck (powersanded and sharkskin brightened 2 weeks ago):1. Is this the correct action plan: RAD C...

The difference is VOC compliance. Use the TWP 100 for NE.

Thx. Wife said no go on two tone, wants all wood. I’m thinking do it right and get TWP..., what’s the difference between 100 and 1500?

See this for two-toned deck tips if you have not already:/p> It also explains the best brands for see on the floors and the railings.

NOTE: With the railings off I'm also considering a two-tone. I would only solid the railings, leaving the deck and framework "wood". Would want sug...

1. That is rust from bad or the wrong nails. You can remove this with a brightener but it will come back once water gets to it. The only way to fix is...

Looks great!

Update - Almost finished staining the deck... hot temps here have held me up. If anyone is interested I went with Restore A Deck solid in classic whi...