Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993
Scott Paul ~ Restoring Wood & Decks Since 1993
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RE: Deck Stain and Sealant Problem

The only way to fix this is to remove all and start over.

4 years ago
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RE: Douglas fir deck under screened porch

Probably need to sand to get all the paint off. Then use a penetrating stain:/p>

4 years ago
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RE: Mahogany deck restoring

You cannot apply any other brand over what you have so your biggest hurdle is the full removal of the current stain and that most likely will involve ...

4 years ago
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RE: Cedar stain job fail

You will have to remove all the BM stain when switching. Post some pics for prep help.

4 years ago
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RE: Deck statin question where to start

Strip off as much as you can and then brighten the wood. Stain over the intact solid stain with a new solid stain: There are not any decent produ...

4 years ago
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RE: Playground restoration

Strip and brighten this for prep:/p> Then use a penetrating semi-transparent stain. Try the Restore A Deck Stains or TWP 100 Series.

4 years ago
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RE: Turquoise Semi-transparent

We have never used it but others have mentioned it on this site. Mediocre results.

4 years ago
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RE: Turquoise Semi-transparent

As we mentioned prior, to get that color means it has to be custom tinted and that leads to more of a semi-solid or solid color. You will not get a...

4 years ago
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RE: Turquoise Semi-transparent

Never seen a semi-transparent stain in that color and if you do find it, it means it has to be custom tinted and that leads to more of a semi-solid or...

4 years ago
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RE: Defy Extreme to Restore-A-Deck

Stripping is not any harder than cleaning. The same amount of work, just removes the prior coating. Always brighten after. If you stick with Defy and ...

4 years ago
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RE: Grey Wood Deck Cleaning & Restoration

Use the Stripper and Brightener kit if you still have some of the AC stain on your wood.

4 years ago
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RE: Used Sikkens Cetol SRD for deck that's 20 years old

Use the Restore A Deck Stripper and Brightener Kits:/p> with both additives:/p> For stains, look at one of these top brands:/p>

4 years ago
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RE: Deck Staining Help

It should remove most.

4 years ago
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RE: Deck Staining Help

Stripping and Brightening are easier and it leaves your wood more porous than sanding.

4 years ago
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