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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

You will need to strip, not clean. The Gemini Kit is a cleaner/brightener. You might need the booster as it can be difficult to remove a newly applied...

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

I was just in the middle of placing my online order for all of these products, $177 for the full order plus duty included in that. In my cart is the T...

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

Use the Restore A Deck Stripper/Brightener. Stain with the RAD stain or TWP stains.

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

Thank you very much. I am reluctant to try anything else without some backup experience. What would be a better product to use and can I use that bran...

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

Honestly, it starts with the brand. Behr makes very poor deck products. It never cured before the rain hit it and then the water created separation sp...

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

Can you tell me what appears to have gone wrong?

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

You will have to remove the Behr. Strip and pressure wash. Brightener after.

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

Can you recommend what process I should now go with to repair?

6 years ago
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RE: Switching from painted to stained deck

If you want to switch you will need to power sand to remove and then clean and brighten for final prep of the wood.

6 years ago
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RE: New cedar deck stained with dark water marks

No, it will not remove the dark water spots.

6 years ago
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RE: Stain Stripper darkened wood considerably

All deck stain strippers will raise the pH of the wood and darken the color. That is the main reason you have to use a wood brightener after to neutra...

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RE: Switching from painted to stained deck

Sorry, don't see where I can edit my post, but would it just be easier to prep the deck and go with latex/oil paint instead of stain?

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