Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993
Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993
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RE: Restaining with another brand

@jpalidwar Sorry for teh delay, it may be the stipper you are using causing this issue. Were you able to complete?

2 months ago
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RE: Restaining with another brand

Messmers is easy to strip. What stripper product are you using? Are you pressure washing after? If so, with a gas-powered or electric pressure washer....

2 months ago
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RE: Stripping a deck, wood beams, and potential roof deck. Protecting siding and successful staining project

You can clean instead of stripping if using the exact same stain brand, type, and color.

2 months ago
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RE: Staining a Deck with new and old wood

It is not possible to blend new and old wood when using a semi-transparent stain. It doesn't matter the color or the stain brand. No matter what, the ...

2 months ago
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RE: Stripping a deck, wood beams, and potential roof deck. Protecting siding and successful staining project

Leave the ceiling as is, but you will need to cover it well to protect it during the stripping process. It will be easier to do this than trying to st...

2 months ago
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RE: Stain peeling after 8 months

@jeffro490 Yes, your steps look correct.

2 months ago
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RE: Deck Staining Help

@lpre You have an overapplication of the old stain from years of use. This needs to be reoed fully down to the bare wood. Look at the RAD Stripper Kit...

2 months ago
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RE: TWP NATURAL EFFECT

Yes, it works very well, but RAD is very good too.

3 months ago
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RE: Cutek Stain, anyone?

Hello, Please see my CUTEK Extreme Review. It has strong potential, as it checks all the boxes for a high-quality exterior wood coating. For more in...

4 months ago
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RE: Stripper rinsing question

You overstripped and furred the wood. See this for tips:

12 months ago
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RE: Deck Staining Help

Was it stained prior? If so, we need to know the brand and type of stain and pics for proper prep advice.

1 year ago
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RE: Constant rain

Clean and brighten the wood for prep.

1 year ago
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RE: TWP natural effects vs oil base

You still have to reapply the NE stain and top coat as needed, not just the top coat. No hardwood stain lasts more than a year on IPE, except for the ...

1 year ago
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RE: sealing posts with TWP 100

Staining all wood that is visible is the rule of thumb.

1 year ago
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