TWP would be a great choice for siding. It will last longer the SW and will be easier to maintain as well. Natural would work well. It does have a pig...

Thanks for the info. Hope you don't mind another couple of quick questions. 1. Tossed between TWP 100 and TWP 1500. I don't have a problem with gett...

Sorry, forgot to mention that the deck is full sun all day every day. No issues with mold so far. Should I sand off the stain that didn't come off fro...

Tim, which Sikkens did you use before? What surface is this going on?

Ok, head spinning over stain, this is Nutty! 4 summers ago, sikkens was applied. Everyone has said, use sikkens again unless u take down to ...

Cleaners and stain strippers are caustics that raise the pH balance of the wood while darkening the color of the wood. Brighteners will neutralize the...

It would be best to do both sides of fence.

do I need to seal both sides of fence for best results?

A good semi-transparent stain will last a maximum of 2-3 years on a horizontal and twice as long on a vertical. I would look at Armstrong Clark i...

It will not make it last years longer. Maybe a little longer. Thicker is not always better. You want the stain to absorb into the wood properly.

I would strip with RAD Stain Stripper or HD80. Make sure to neutralize with a wood brightener after. As for a stain, you should look at TWP 1500 or Ar...