Damp or dry is fine.

Damp or dry is fine.

New York State... PT Pine Used RAD stripper sanded and then RAD brightener. Now ready to apply RAD semi transparent Light Walnut. The wood is cur...

Clear has no UV protection from graying. Must be tinted. See here about new wood tips:

I recently built a free-standing wooden swing. The frame is made from fir and pressure-treated lumber. The swing itself is a beautiful redwood. I wou...

OK, yeah, it's a mess. The project has been halted.

You cannot strip this off. As we mentioned earlier, the only way to fix this is to 100% sand it off. Sounds like he did not do this and made it worse ...

Update -- we've given up. Sanding and another coat of semi-transparent oil didn't help. Bubbles still there, but now stain so thick it covers up the g...

@administrator Thank you very much. Scott

You need to use the Gemini Restore A Deck Kits while pressure washing for prep: Pressure washing alone is not proper prep.

@administrator Painter is now sanding and plans to try again. Word to the wise: use a composite deck. This isn't worth it.

The wood was probably wet internally and then stain could not soak in. You will need to remove all 100% to fix and start over.